Journalists shouldn’t write Harper’s legacy yet

Legacies take time. They are the verdict of historians, like it or not. It is pointless for journalists on 7p.m. deadline to write the epitaph of a man still in office.

OTTAWA—Stephen Harper has passed four years in office. Journalists now write of his "legacy." The Prime Minister insists the final verdict rests with God.

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