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Originally Posted by Caged Great
It would be one thing to not fulfill his promise on Senate reform, but it's another to appoint the most senators of any prime minister in Canadian history. Seems a little hypocritical to me.
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He tried to reform the senate numerous times and was voted down by the appointed Liberal senators.
When the Coalition tried to grab backdoor power Harper had little choice but to use the only method he had to control the Senate and avoid the Liberals voting down everything they didn't like.
I'm not sure what else you expected him to do given the circumstances?