A word about Jack Layton..

[gigitrek]

As most of you already know, we lost him yesterday. He left us an inspirational letter which has been tweeted all over the place, but which is still well worth reading: "Dear Friends..."For my foreign friends, while he wasn't prime minister, "Jack" had a great personal popularity (I'd even compare it to Obama or Tony Blair dying at the height of

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[wpadmirer]

I read about this yesterday. What a tragedy to loose someone so loved! My sympathy to your whole country.

[lianneb]

I was so looking forward to seeing Jack kick butt as leader of the opposition this fall. His death was a shock.

And I am really tempted to take some time off on thursday to go down to Parliament Hill for the lying in state.

[odieicaf]

hello, I sent an email to you about this post, its not coming thru for me. Can you connect with me when you get a chance.