Out to lunch with Jack Layton

Written by Chris Dainton
"Withdrawal should begin as soon as possible — working with our international partners to ensure a safe and smooth transition — but with a view to having it complete by February 2007," Layton said, calling Afghanistan the wrong mission for Canada.

Hey, pal. You got a second? Would you mind holding this mission for me? Ahhhh...that's better. Alright, hang onto that for a second. I'll just be out for a coffee.

"Canada can then focus on building a made-in-Canada foreign policy that moves us towards reclaiming Canada's place in the world. One that is clear, comprehensive and balanced," he said.

...and what could be more clearly Canadian than a comprehensive plan that is only comprehensive inasmuch as it suggests that a clear, balanced plan will eventually follow.
....(Continued on DaintOnline)