Tommy!

The Greatest Canadian is Tommy Douglas, according to the CBC. In other news, Jack Layton plans to be insufferable tomorrow in parliament. :-)

The War President

Remember when Dick Cheney debated John Edwards and made the point about Kerry not being tough enough to fight terrorism: if he can't stand up to Howard Dean, how's he going to stand up to Osama bin Laden?

Today, the Globe and Mail reports:

Reportedly worried about being heckled by backbenchers in the House of Commons, Mr. Bush decided not to address Parliament.

Wow. Heckling backbenchers. Kinda makes Dean pale by comparison, doncha think?