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May 3, 2012

Why Is Harper Not Using His Majority?

Andrew Coyne, National Post

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One year on, we can say that Stephen Harper has succeeded beyond his wildest dreams. If there was room to doubt what was achieved by five years of minority government, after a year of majority Conservative rule it is now clear: total national confusion.

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