"all my friends" ...and just how many people is that, Peter? :-) Man, I can see the management of Mudcat just cringing at the thought of that. Heh!

Look, if they want to close a thread, that's their business.

As for Martin, well, I think he's pretty lacklustre as prime ministers go. Jean Chretien was far more entertaining in every way. Martin is as dull as cold oatmeal in comparison.