By Alison@Creekside According to Mike Duffy, the PMO blackmailed him into taking a bribe to save his own skin and that of the Cons from the wrath of their base. Questions … It seems no amount of $90K carrots or Senate expulsion sticks were spared to shut down that Duffy/Deloitte senate audit. Where was it […]
Text of Duffy: “I met the Prime Minister and Nigel Wright. Just the three of us.”
Sen. Mike Duffy addressed the Senate Tuesday evening regarding allegations of misspending and the motion to suspend him. Here is the text of his notes. Honourable Senators, I rise today against the orders of my doctors who fear my heart condition has worsened after months of unrelenting stress. However the sad truth is, I allowed […]
Humpty Harper?
By Montreal Simon Well I see that the former Law Clerk of Parliament believes that Mike Duffy may have committed no crime. Rob Walsh, who was Parliament’s top legal adviser until 2012, says in theory, a criminal offence would occur if money was given to a senator in exchange for some kind of benefit. But […]
Nigel’s PMO cash drawer
By Montreal Simon First they told us that Nigel Wright cut a $90,000 cheque to help his old pal Mike Duffy. Because he’s that kind of guy eh? Then when it turned out the two men hardly knew each other, they claimed Wright did it to save the taxpayers. But what they didn’t tell us […]
Harper’s Parade of Perps, Part 4
By Alison@Creekside Please welcome Senators David Tkachuk, Marjory LeBreton and Carolyn Stewart Olsen to the growing family scandal of Steve’s Parade of Perps with Perks. Click here to enjoy them full-size. While Steve is still going with the lone-topgun-Chief-of-Staff-on-the-Duffy-knoll-with-chequebook story, his perps at home are busy fucking that up for him. We were most relieved […]