I happen to agree with Mr. Ignatieff's approach also and was wondering if this is the man to turn the Liberals around. Maybe someone I could support. I have been Liberal or Labour most of my life.
However, I found that as the day wore on yesterday his constant personal attacks on Mr. Harper became a little tiresome at best.
In short... he lost me.
The rhetoric from Mr Layton and Mr. Dion throughout this episode would go down much better in the WWE than it does in a political forum.
Mr. Ignatieff's "I'll take you down" is a bit over the top and unbecoming of any political leader. Not the kind of reaching out he needs to do if he wants more than 70 seats in the next election.
Let's see if he backs away from this kind of behavior.
On the subject of bail outs.
What would Canada do if they threw billions of dollars at these big three American car companies and they just threw it all in the big pot and still took the jobs out of Canada?
I'd hope that there would be some kind of lien on the factories and all of the inventory.