Sarah Palin was ridiculed a few years ago when she claimed she could see Russia from Alaska.
That probably didn’t impress Tony Clement.
It seems he is able to monitor traffic back-ups at the Canada-U.S. border from Muskoka.
How else to explain that the $50 million he apparently needed to sprinkle throughout his riding as part of a G8 “legacy project” was presented to Parliament as money required to reduce border congestion?
And here’s a larger question that needs answering.
How could the officially anointed King of Pork, a man who rained this $50 million in goodies throughout his riding under a bogus premise, with no paper trail or rationale, be promoted and put in charge of cutting government waste?
This is Ottawa. It’s not be confused with a meritocracy.
But the man who used tax money to build gazebos, pave roads, plant trees and upgrade urinals hundreds of kilometers from the summit site is going to have his hands full convincing public servants that they need to sacrifice in the crusade to balance the budget.
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Source: Toronto Star
That probably didn’t impress Tony Clement.
It seems he is able to monitor traffic back-ups at the Canada-U.S. border from Muskoka.
How else to explain that the $50 million he apparently needed to sprinkle throughout his riding as part of a G8 “legacy project” was presented to Parliament as money required to reduce border congestion?
And here’s a larger question that needs answering.
How could the officially anointed King of Pork, a man who rained this $50 million in goodies throughout his riding under a bogus premise, with no paper trail or rationale, be promoted and put in charge of cutting government waste?
This is Ottawa. It’s not be confused with a meritocracy.
But the man who used tax money to build gazebos, pave roads, plant trees and upgrade urinals hundreds of kilometers from the summit site is going to have his hands full convincing public servants that they need to sacrifice in the crusade to balance the budget.
Full Article
Source: Toronto Star
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