the ability of minority preferred candidates and they also overturned a case which i argued, gold bolger two, which says he can look at discriminatory purpose, p would seem to me perfectly rational for the court so say even if you justify unamended section 5 in 2006, surely you've got to provide some additional justification for ratcheting up the burdens on the covered jurisdictions and you haven't been able to do that as part of your justification effort, regardless of whether this particular district is going to face those issues. >> stewart, let me just say one more thing on that. the way it was amended if 2006, it invited the justice department to go return to what i think were appalling patterns of calling anything and everything that it did not like in the way of districts, intentional discrimination and it never had to give any reasons and of course, suspected intentional discrimination does. you don't have to actually have any evidence. i mean, one of the things i would like to see is in cases of where there is intentional discrimination, use the amendment, but in the way the --

corporal robert richards, lance corporal kieron hill, lance corporal nigel moffett, corporal stephen bolger, and the soldier from the second battalion the right also died yesterday. the prime minister is fighting for his own political survival. there is extreme danger when people start feeling that there is simply no one in charge. >> mr. speaker, the dangers are when you do not deal with problems that are before us. one is to deal with the expenses system in the house of commons, and the second is to deal with the problems and challenges of the economy. now, i thought that the liberal party would support us in that action that we are taking, and i would also join the other party in talking only about things other than policy. the country wants us to talk about what we are doing to help them. >> his government is paralyzed. it is paralyzed by indecision. crippled by infighting, exhausted after 12 long years. it is a tragedy at exactly the time when people need help and action. it has a void. labour is finished. is it not obvious -- is it not obvious -- is it not obvious that the only choice