Shoplifting politicians

Friday, April 16, 2004
9:44 AM

Claude Charron in 1982. Lorne Nystrom in 1990. And now Svend Robinson. Is there some connection between shoplifting and stressed-out politicians?

Comments

Florence, April 16 at 10:46 AM:

Shoplifwhat? Where? When? How? Geez! Maybe it’s for a good cause. Maybe he was going to give it to the poor people of Iraq. Maybe…

Jonathan Crowe, April 16 at 11:12 AM:

Should have provided some links, methinks:

CBC News: MP Svend Robinson admits theft, takes stress leave
Globe and Mail: The “nightmare” fall of Svend Robinson

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