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Monthly Archives: February 2023
A Mature Country Does Not Demand Absolutist Party Discipline
The Dorchester Review recently published my article last month “Party Discipline and the King Doctrine”, in which I recount a brief history of party discipline in Canada over the last century, the Reform Act, and the significance of what we … Continue reading
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