The federal Conservatives, after a week of bitter parliamentary gamesmanship, now appear willing to pin their hopes for a spring election on one high-stakes roll of the dice Thursday when the federal budget comes to a vote.
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Mr. Hill <Tory House Leader> signalled, however, that his party would likely decide to back off if it can't topple Mr. Martin this week. “If circumstances don't change I suspect we (wouldn't) see any further action prior to the summer recess,” he told reporters.Link from the Globe and MailWait a minute here. These yahoos have been rambling on about how the Libs don't have the moral authority to lead, and how since the pseudo-confidence vote they don't have the constitutional authority either. They've been claiming it's a crisis situation that must be dealt with immediately. Now all of a sudden they've decided that everything's cool if the budget passes. What the fuck is the matter with these people?