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- We’re Doing It to Ourselves
To start with the blindingly obvious: Orange Man Bad. Very bad indeed. Worse, probably, than I’d expected ― and I expected he would be very bad. To a far greater extent than the first time around, it’s not just his own constituents but everyone else, starting with Canada, has to figure out what to d … Read more »
- Trying Nicer
A couple of months ago, I blogged here about the proposed Regulatory Standards Bill that will be introduced in the New Zealand Parliament later this year. In a nutshell, the idea is to set out certain libertarian standards, emphasising the importance of personal liberty, property rights, and the rul … Read more »
- Going Pro(Rogue) Faster
In my last post, I wrote about the prospects of what was then a hypothetical judicial review application aiming to invalidate a hypothetical prorogation of Parliament. Since then, Parliament has been prorogued and judicial review proceedings have begun. The applicants have requested that they be exp … Read more »
- Going (Pro)Rogue
The National Post reports that, should the Prime Minister prorogue Parliament in the coming days, as rumour has it he may well, a court challenge is likely to result. The story quotes several academics, including Paul Daly and Philippe Lagassé. Over at Administrative Law Matters, Paul Daly expands o … Read more »
- The Distinctly Awful Society
Over the last couple of months, some pretty awful stories have come out about teachers in public schools in and around Montreal bullying and proselytizing students and colleagues, holding prayer sessions in classrooms, not teaching sex ed, preventing girls from taking part in sports, and generally r … Read more »