Hot on my earlier post, we now have Tom Flanagan corroborating the insistence by both Duceppe and Layton that Harper was plotting to replace the legitimately elected Liberal minority government in 2004 with a Harper Conservative minority government – without an election:
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| Tom Flanagan - There was a Plot |
A key adviser to Stephen Harper during his days as Opposition leader says the "co-opposition" arrangement Harper negotiated with NDP leader Jack Layton and Bloc Quebecois leader Gilles Duceppe in September 2004 was seen by Conservatives at the time as a potential avenue to a Harper-led minority government — without seeking Canadians' approval in an election.
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