PM Harper’s Quebec conundrum? Not so much

Politicians have a reservation point, a maximum price they are willing to pay to get a desired result.

TORONTO—Aaron Sorkin's Emmy Award-winning drama, The West Wing, enjoyed seven years of success on NBC. In one season three episode, chief of staff Leo McGarry, tired of being bullied by both Democrats and Republicans, orders his weakened White House staff to "throw an elbow" at their...

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