Honesty in politics best policy, it should be required
Under an honesty-in-politics law, politicians could be allowed to cite truly unforeseeable changes as a justifiable reason for breaking a promise.
The scandal involving International Cooperation Minister Bev Oda is yet another example showing the clear need for an honesty-in-federal-politics law that applies to everyone and allows for complaints by anyone to an independent, non-partisan watchdog agency such as the federal ethics commissione...
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