The blowt king, aided and abetted by his minions, has gotten his way.
Toronto is the poorer for it.
Reflections, Observations, and Analyses Pertaining to the Canadian Political Scene
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Showing posts with label ttc commision. Show all posts
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Christopher Hume's Withering Assessment of Rob Ford and His Enablers
That Ford can still find five members of council willing to do his bidding, no matter how transparently shabby it may be, also speaks volumes about the sorry state of Toronto politics. The members of this odious quintet — TTC commissioners Norm Kelly, Denzil Minnan-Wong, Frank Di Giorgio, Cesar Palacio and Vincent Crisanti — shame all Torontonians, including the mayor.
And that's only a small excerpt from an excellent analysis.
And that's only a small excerpt from an excellent analysis.
The Arrogant and The Obsequious
For those both fascinated and repelled by the abuse of power happening in Toronto, and the obsequious who make possible that abuse, I highly recommend today's column by Royson James, who speculates on the qualities of pusillanimous appeasement that will be required in Gary Webster's replacement.
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