Kellie Leitch should be embarrassed and ashamed

Good political leadership should not be about going to the bottom of the barrel to find votes.

Conservative leadership candidate Kellie Leitch is asking whether the Canadian government should screen potential immigrants for 'anti-Canadian values.'The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Opinion

BY TIM POWERS

September 7, 2016

OTTAWA—Kellie Leitch apparently wanted to get some attention in what so far has been a catatonic Conservative leadership race. Well, she certainly has! Just like over the past decade, some smarmy campaign official somewhere is patting himself or herself on the back complimenting their sublime pol...

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