Lessons from the dictionary definitions of a tyrant, says letter writer.
To the Editor,
The dictionary defines a tyrant as either:
a) a cruel and oppressive ruler
b) a ruler who seized power without legal right.
Prime Minister Stephen Harper fits both.
Leo Young,
Vernon
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