Did jean chretien prorogue parliament 4 times during his 11 years as prime minister.?
The difference is that when Chretien prorogued Parliament, it helped the Liberals. Now, proroguing Parliament is helping the Conservatives. The Liberals are the BIGGEST double-standard setters in the ENTIRE WORLD. It’s the same thing with the Afghanistan war: The Liberals led us into Afghanistan to defeat terrorism (which was absolutely correct) but now that the Conservatives are in power, the Liberals oppose Afghanistan. It’s the same thing with Kyoto: The Liberals had 16 years to sign Kyoto and they did not; the MINUTE Harper takes office, they expect him to sign it. It’s the same thing with attack ads: The Liberals do attack ads against the Conservatives all of the time (how many times have we seen “Harper is like George Bush”?). Yet, when the Conservatives attack the Liberals, the Libs are against attack ads. It’s the same reason they support the U.S. Democrats. The U.S. Democrats are 100 times to the right of our Conservative Party. Obama, for example, opposes same-sex marriage, s