The Toronto Globe & Mail has called for a Conservative government in Canada. Even more shockingly, so has the leading French-language newspaper, La Presse. The Liberals have resorted to attack ads, including one so bad that it was withdrawn. I am told that someone explained that “some idiot” had approved it, only to find out that the approver was Prime Minister Paul Martin. It is looking increasingly likely that Stephen Harper will be forming a majority government next Monday.

And that, by the way, is good news for opponents of the Kyoto Protocol…