UPDATED - Storify'd: Rob Anders said what now?
UPDATED: Rob Anders has issued this statement: "Comments in iPolitics with respect to Mr. Mulcair and Mr. Layton were insensitive and inconsiderate. I apologize to Mr. Mulcair and to Mr. Layton's family."
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