tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32931256.post3080439757538026880..comments2024-03-22T05:20:44.167-07:00Comments on The Disaffected Lib: This Is Yuuuge, I Tell Ya, Yuuge.The Mound of Soundhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09023839743772372922noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32931256.post-75889686155867905152016-03-17T08:53:16.966-07:002016-03-17T08:53:16.966-07:00Especially when it comes to the Senate. Perhaps it...<br />Especially when it comes to the Senate. Perhaps it's a Harper-era hangover but I've heard that, when it comes to Senate rules and procedures, the attitude of the upper chamber is that it is not bound by the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. That sounds awfully arrogant. It is. Yet it underlies their claim that they have the right to expel any senator now for the newly-invented crime of 'embarrassing the Senate.' Better yet, they're of the mind that it operates retroactively, something that offends the basic principles of Common Law.<br /><br />They're getting weirder, Lorne, by the day.The Mound of Soundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09023839743772372922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32931256.post-17964374583925353272016-03-16T14:22:18.942-07:002016-03-16T14:22:18.942-07:00Like the priests used to tell us regarding things ...Like the priests used to tell us regarding things we couldn't understand about God, Mound, justice is a mystery, eh?Lornehttp://www.politicsanditsdiscontents.blogspot.canoreply@blogger.com