"This is what the legislative process is all about" -- and in the sense that it's a sloppily drafted bottomless pit of unintended consequences on a potentially cosmic scale whose sweeping "reforms" will inevitably require even more sweeping reforms of the reforms in a year or two's time, he's quite right.**********
NOTE: Before the puppy-pile of leftwing chuckleheads descends to point out that Mr. Steyn was born in Toronto and is thus ineligible to run for the U.S. presidency... I should say... yeah, I know, it's a literary "wish-list" type of thing.