Mr. Speaker, the nuclear safety regulator, the national science adviser, the watchdogs for the RCMP, victims and military police all did their jobs. They exposed government failures and hypocrisy and all were shunned and fired. In a culture of deceit, one either cheers for Conservatives or one is out of a job.
In opposition, the Prime Minister preached that independent watchdogs were critical to democracy. Well, not any more.
In a free and honest moment, what would Preston Manning say about a Reformer who turned his back on accountability?