Bernier resigns over classified documents left in an non-secure location. David Emerson will take over for the time being. (H/T National Newswatch )
Star - Embattled Bernier resigns .
Stephen Taylor has an update with Bernier’s letter of resignation .
ChuckerCanuk has a great post up and good discussion in comments.
Let’s face it. This did not turn out well. But as Stephen Taylor says, "Today was a bad day for Conservatives, but it represents an opportunity for the government move forward on its agenda without this distraction."
I would also suggest that it’s time for the Prime Minister to consider promoting some of his very hard-working MPs. Steve Janke nominates Jason Kenney for Foreign Affairs.
Couillard interview here .
Sandy weighs in here .
Don Martin is particularly caustic tonight - Maxime Bernier’s grave mistake .
Celine , that is.
Can’t you just hear her singing, "But my shower must go on" …
Best part of the Memorial Cup final. I’m not a big sports fan, but this is hilarious!! It made losing a bit easier.
As Badbuddhist mentions in the YouTube comment section, “Now it really is the ‘Memorial’ Cup.”
BTW, rest easy, sports fans. It was just a replica.