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John Ivison: Shifting stories and questionable connections call for a probe of Carney’s condo bailout

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When the leader, the hapless Ed Miliband, showed up to unveil the eight-foot-tall limestone slab, he turned to his spin doctor and said: “Bob, doesn’t it look a bit like a gravestone?”

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Miliband was assured they’d put some balloons on it and it would be OK. But it wasn’t.

The “EdStone” became known as a physical monument to a party and a leader that were not ready for power.

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