Because they were riding high at the time but now that they've been exposed for over stepping they want to soften the blow.
The poll indicated that 88 per cent of Canadians strongly or somewhat support the “requirement that people show their faces during Canadian citizenship ceremonies.”
At the same time, 72 per cent of respondents said they strongly or somewhat agree with Harper’s comment about the niqabs and burkas being symbols of oppression.
And refusing to show your face to become a citizen is not frivolous?
And how is that making your point?And you're making my point because?
And how is that making your point?
confirming identity not a reason?Because you want to take away a freedom for no good reason?
confirming identity not a reason?
So is your acceptance of the reason for wearing a niqabTo wear clothing?
No, it's not the reason.
Which makes your position even more imbecilic.
So is your acceptance of the reason for for wearing a niqab
That it caused no harm and it isn't a security issue during a citizenship ceremony?