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Originally Posted by onetwo_threefour
Okay, that's like the fifth time that's been quoted...
Would Gerald Chipeur reallly have sent a letter to the Bloc proposing a formal coalition without consulting anyone. I mean I think the guy's got a pretty big ego, but I also believe he's a pretty loyal party guy.
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Day, who is now international trade minister, says he never saw the letter, never endorsed it, and would never sign such a deal.
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Another one of the principals reportedly involved in the affair - former Progressive Conservative leader Joe Clark - also denied any knowledge of the letter.
"I've never heard of this matter until today and certainly haven't seen the document from Gerry Chipeur, nor, I'm told by Goldy Hyder, who was my chief of staff at the time, has he," Clark said.
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So the leaders never saw it, nobody in their offices saw it... and yet it is supposed to be a party position? Seriously?