Make no mistake.

Don’t try to put lipstick on this pig.

This is a dumpster fire.

A train wreck. A gong show.

Heads must roll. Enough is enough.

We are well past pretending the city hall bigshots can shoot straight.

The smart money at city hall says there is a growing number on city council wanting some kind of shake-up.

The person mentioned most often for a pink slip is the city’s boss paper-shuffler David Duckworth.

I’ve railed against the bumbling and fumbling and stumbling at Calgary city hall for years.

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