“While some knowledge can be a good thing, sometimes too much is dangerous.”
Ontario Premier Mike Harris on why he filled key cabinet posts with people with limited relevant experience, quoted in The Write File Quarterly Issue #5, Summer 1995
In my latest Looniepolitics column I worry that the Auditor General's description of government failures as "incomprehensible" suggests that our political class has far too little grasp of how the state in which they place so much faith actually works... or doesn't.
In my latest National Post column I thank Kathleen Wynne for breaking with political tradition and, on her way out, saying something during an election that everybody already knew was true anyway.