"A passion for the bronze"

David Janes via Mark Steyn, here.

Well, we'll always have Mike Harris' first term - clean, professional, and enthusiastically conservative government. For those who believe in lower taxes, less bureaucracy and red tape, and a more vigourous private sector, I think that period of time will be as good as it gets for quite a while. Canadians just don't have the appetite to go for the gold.

Other coverage from overseas and elsewhere here, here, here, and here.