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The article presents the author's opinions on the speaking style of Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper. Arguments are presented which suggest that the messages harper is so capable of delivering can be incendiary and can make anything said by any other prime minister in memory seem mild by comparison.

The article discusses the administration of prime minister Stephen Harper in Canada and the 2006 Speech from the Throne. Emphasis is given to topics such as Harper's impact on the size of federal government, political reforms promised by incoming prime minister Justin Trudeau, and the passing of political agendas.

Presents a commentary on Prime Minister Paul Martin's desire for a speedy election. Belief there is a big distance between his talk of governing and the way he actually governs; Comments on what he has done so far: Promises he has kept; His style of governance; Relations with Parliament and his efforts of parliamentary reform; Belief that the only one surprised about the shortfall of federal dollars is Martin; His record on international relations.