Harper Advised to Avoid Using the 'M' Word

Published September 17, 2008

Aside from that pooping puffin ad for which he's had to apologize, Stephen Harper has made only one consequential mistake in the campaign so far.

This has been to say, in his opening statement, that he didn't think that the election's end result would be a majority government.

By saying this, Harper managed to draw attention to the one issue that seems to inspire genuine interest among voters,...