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But only an air war mind you… no boots on the ground or anything like that.
My, that's gotta strike fear into the evildoers! “Oh no!.. Bombardier Baird is coming for us!”
In reality, Canada's participation in this Coalition of the Retarded is entirely irrelevant. The geography of Iraq has enjoyed more or less continuous bombing by the US and a small circle of Me-Too allies since 1990, to what end?
By all accounts, after nearly 25 years of hostilities, “the enemy” is now more numerous, better equipped, better funded, and more dangerous than ever.
Therefore, reason the arm-chair war strategists Harper and Baird, a six month commitment of a few antiquated Canadian warplanes will be a meaningful contribution to what has morphed into “a test for our generation.”
Foreign Minister Baird sets out the Harper-Baird rationale for war in a shallow bit of jingoistic clap-trap on page A9 of today's Globe and Mail.
Get a load of some of these howlers: