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“I am a Canadian, free to speak without fear, free to worship in my own way, free to stand for what I think right, free to oppose what I believe wrong, or free to choose those who shall govern my country. This heritage of freedom I pledge to uphold for myself and all mankind.” ~~ John G. Diefenbaker

Rob Breakenridge: The debate commission has made things worse. Scrap it. (The Line)

C anadians could be forgiven for being unaware of the existence of the Leaders’ Debate Commission. Elections get called and debates just inevitably follow; we don’t think too much about how or why that happens. But now, suddenly, Canadians have become very aware of the commission’s existence — and not in a good way. After three election cycles, millions of dollars, and a series of recent fiascos, it’s fair to conclude that the commission is a waste of money and completely unnecessary. It’s time to bid it adieu ... CLICK HERE for the full story

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