So maybe Senator Mike Duffy was a bit over the top in his remarks a couple of days ago – and grossly inappropriate in the senate chamber - but he still managed to generate a laugh or two among Newfoundlanders in this CBC streeter raw video.
If you’ve got a sensitive disposition, then don’t follow the video link. [CBC video]
Then again, it’s not the first time over-the-top sexual metaphors have found their way into Canadian political discourse over the past six months.
For his part, Duffy didn’t apologise for the remark but he did withdraw it in the senate.
From the Premier’s perspective, it appears shafts are a bit like sledgehammers; it depends on who is doing the shafting.
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