Step aside Reform! Senator says Tory senate is real opposition: the concentration of powers held in the Langevin Block by unelected members of the PMO is extraordinary

When the Conservatives formed the Senate opposition following the 1993 election, they had 58 members, a comfortable majority. There was a strong temptation amongst many PC senators to give as well as they took -- in other words, to obstruct for the sake of obstruction. In the end, this approach, ...

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