The Toronto Sun joins Rob Ford in creating a new slow-roasted redefinition of the word gravy

There was a time when the word “gravy” referred to swollen expense budgets and perks handed out to politicians that were billed to the taxpayer. Of course, Rob Ford, avowed gravy hunter and hater, has since expanded that definition to encompass a great deal more, and apparently, the Toronto Sun is riding the gravy redefinition train now as well. An editorial on the looming battle between the city and unionized labour begins thusly: “If you want to know where the gravy train is at city hall, look at its labour contracts with its workers.” Read the entire story [Toronto Sun] »