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How democracy in Canada is like Gilbert Arenas

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A not-disinterested observer—which is to say, for the record, someone who works for a political party that has some interest in this matter—passes along the January 6th issue of the St. Albert Gazette, which includes an interview with Conservative MP Brent Rathgeber, during which he apparently said the following, a gem that should surely be repeated no matter the source of the tip.

“Democracy and Parliament are not being sidestepped — they are only being suspended.”

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