Parliamentary committee probe into Jaffer is what singing in shower is to an opera performance

However muddy the truth, Rahim Jaffer's elusive and sometimes evasive testimony, along with that of associate Patrick Glemaud, at least clarifies the problem with Parliamentary committees.

There's no place quite like a Parliamentary committee. Notoriously partisan and famously inept at separating fact from fiction, committee hearings are where political figures get caught in the public searchlight—Rahim Jaffer is the latest on a long list that includes Brian Mulroney and Alfo...

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