Nov 282008
Are we going to have a coalition government in Canada? Perhaps not, now that the Conservatives backed off on their idea to drop federal financing of political parties. I’d have liked to see a coalition government. Sure, multi-party politics are inherently messier than a neat two-party or one-party system, but so long as we don’t end up like Italy or Israel, the result may very well be a more representative, more responsive government.
Anyhow, you just gotta love Chretien’s “Je ne comprends pas anglais” comment…