Mr. Speaker, I guess those members have gone beyond birthday letters now and are going into restaurants.
Today's National Post editorial had this to say:
If the Conservatives had their way, [Justice Gomery would] effectively be asked to consciously prejudice the courts.
Mercifully, the Conservatives' motion was defeated, allowing Judge Gomery to fulfill his original mandate after testimony concludes...But the fact that [the Conservative Party] ever thought it was a good idea demonstrates no one in Ottawa has a monopoly on bad judgment.
Further, it said that:
--in advocating a fundamental change in the inquiry's mandate...the Conservatives displayed dubious judgment.