Following his arrival the duke was presented with the insignia of a Companion oftheOrderof Canada and Commander oftheOrderof Military Merit bytheGovernor General of Canada, David Johnston.
Ten years earlier, Bill Clinton, then a presidential candidate, had burnished his law-and-order credentials by letting the execution of a retarded man go ahead in Arkansas, where he was governor.
In an act of stunning disobedience of a court order, Governor Scott Walker of Wisconsin has decided to ignore the temporary restraining order issued by a Wisconsin court and begin enforcement ofthe controversial Wisconsin union busting law.