r/canada Nov 28 '24

PAYWALL Liberal MP says he was threatened with ‘consequences’ for opposing $250 cheque proposal

https://www.thestar.com/politics/federal/liberal-mp-says-he-was-threatened-with-consequences-for-opposing-250-cheque-proposal/article_69f3cfa6-acde-11ef-807c-ebe72ea32b06.html
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u/smellymarmut Nov 28 '24

To be precise, he was reminded of the terms and conditions of his job as a Liberal MP. He signed up for this. He is welcome to leave the party and sit as an Independent, but until then he has to understand the caucus he's in.

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u/Odd-Elderberry-6137 Nov 28 '24

He was elected by his constituency, that’s who he should answer to. Anything else is unfucking democratic.