Posted on 19/02/04
If Chrétien was Teflon, Martin is Velcro
How did it all go so very wrong, so very fast?Just two weeks ago, the world was his. The party loved him. The people loved him. Bono loved him. Tory (or whatever they call themselves these days) MPs were stampeding over to his side in droves. The opposition was a joke, and a fourth majority was a slam-dunk. He was unbeatable. Even better, after 14 years in waiting, the victory would be his. His! The government he inherited from that moron who outstayed his welcome would be history. Paul Martin would finally be PM in his own right, and everyone would see how superior he is in every way to that sleazebag. His moment of triumph was so close he could taste it.
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