We elect political leaders to govern, not to be Milton Berle: So Paul Martin should chill it, go to his office and think, cool his brain, get off the TV

OPEN LETTER TO THE PRIME-TIME MINISTER: Dear Paul (also known as "the Devil We Know;" Joe Clark was the most prescient of all.) We know you will never have the charm of Mulroney, the stolidity of Mackenzie King, the international savvy of Pearson. But would you listen?

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