Behind the dreadfully named mini-scandal NAFTAgate and other nonsense
It took a passing remark from Prime Minister Harper's chief of staff, Ian Brodie, in a budget lockup discussion with a few reporters, to set off the firestorm that became NAFTAgate.
The pharaohs did it. English kings do it. Every government does it. Let's all do it, let's fall in love ... with bashing foreign trade. Second only to a war abroad as the best distraction from problems at home, the most venerable political device for a candidate or a government in trouble is to b...
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