Wednesdays with @Kady replay: Harper's majority, one year in
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Posted: May 2, 2012 11:39 AM ET
Last Updated: May 2, 2012 2:05 PM ET
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There's always plenty to chat about with Kady O'Malley.
On Wednesdays, CBCNews.ca's Politics blogger convenes a "people's caucus" to discuss and debate the issues of the week.
On today's agenda:
It's been exactly one year since the election of Stephen Harper's "strong, stable, majority Conservative government." How do you feel things are going?
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