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Are the Conservatives cracking?

Posted in Political Bytes Posted on December 1, 2008 02:43 PM |

Prime Minister Stephen Harper took his seat in the House of Commons and his caucus immediately stood to give him a standing ovation.

Or at least most did.

At least eight backbenchers, including former intergovernmental affairs minister Michael Chong stayed defiantly in their seats. More surprising, two cabinet ministers, Stockwell Day and Rob Nicholson also stayed put.



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