This accomplished liar should be sent back to his snowboard teaching days and his Drama classes

As expected, Justice Paul Rouleau has declared that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was justified in invoking the Emergencies Act. “I have concluded,” the judge says, “that the very high threshold required for the invocation of the Act was met.”

So how credible is that finding? My first problem, and it’s serious, is that the appointment process for Justice Rouleau was objectionable. For any real emergency, assuming you agree there ever was one, there should have been bipartisan agreement on who was to be the commissioner. Problems with the appointment arise from the fact that he’s a longstanding and paid-up member of the Liberal nomenklatura. He’d worked as a Liberal staffer and had donated to the Liberal Party. His career began with the Liberal lapdog law firm of Heenan Blaikie, the one that was to collapse in disgrace as a result of bribery scandals and maladministration. His taking the job as commissioner is then the first exercise in outstandingly bad judgment we’ve come to expect in Ottawa. It violates the most fundamental principle that justice should not only be done, but should manifestly and undoubtedly be seen to be done. -- More...

I really hate to swear, but are you f@#$!&g paying attention to what is going on yet?

This is your future, Canada. Protests can be deemed to be illegal and war measures act invoked if the government doesn’t like it.

Enjoy the hell you are ushering in. @joerogan @rustyrockets pic.twitter.com/p7MRsDh1GD

— Viva Frei (@thevivafrei) February 18, 2023

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