Rogues Gallery

Published: October 13, 2007, 5:00 am

Tags: burney, war, nato, afghanistan, brian mulroney

Canadian Ambassadors to the U.S. to decide Canada's mission in Afghanistan. Former Liberal deputy prime minister John Manley will head the group, which includes:Derek Burney, Canada's former ambassador to Washington and former chief of staff to Brian Mulroney Respected broadcaster Pamela Wallin, who was Canadian consul general in New York Former Progressive Conservative cabinet minister Jake Epp Paul Tellier, former Clerk of the Privy Council and former president and CEO of Canadian National Railway and BombardierTalk about an old boys club. Shades of the old Mulroney government.Manley is a hawk as is Burney, who was brought in by Harper to be his transition guy in the first six months of his government.Epp was seen as a potential Evangelical Christian candidate for Alliance/Conservative Party leadership! Jake Epp's distinguished white-haired image flashes onto the evangelical political radar screen. At 61 (the same age as your humble scribe) he is seen as a bridge between the past

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