He made the decision. It`s his. It`s wasn`t David Emerson`s decision to cross the floor, it was Stephen Harper`s decision to invite him to.
I think it`s time for new blood and I think it`s time for new players and I think this is an opportunity for the Liberal party to renew itself and, in the process, to heal itself a little bit as well.
It really wasn`t a hard decision.