Harper and his apologists like to claim that replacing his minority government with a Coalition having the support of the majority of MPs -- and MPs who were even elected by the majority of voters, for a change -- would somehow be "undemocratic."
An Alice-in-Wonderland argument, as we can see:
`When I use a word,' Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, `it means just what I choose it to mean -- neither more nor less.'`The question is,' said Alice, `whether you can make words mean so many different things.'
`The question is,' said Humpty Dumpty, `which is to be master - - that's all.'