I think Canadians get it. I think if they had the question of Afghanistan and terrorism put to them in those terms — who do you trust to handle the subject, Stephen Harper or Michael Ignatieff and his two NDP premiers, Bob Rae and Ujjal Dosanjh — I’m pretty sure I know whose side they’d come down on.
The media and the opposition, along with the official legal establishment like the Canadian Bar Association, are in love with terrorist and terrorist supporters. Omar Khadr is the CBA’s poster child, and the mainstream media thinks that the liar Maher Arar is some sort of folk hero.
So let’s have it out.
