Prediction

If the NDP select Brian Topp as their new leader, they will regret it.

This man may be a nice guy and a comfortable supporter of the party status quo who won't challenge or confront other NDP leaders. But he is simply not ready to be the Leader of the Opposition.
Here's his latest blistering attack against Conservatives:

"I think their fiscal policies are feckless. And it is time to say so."

Wow. A real Elmer Fudd moment.
Harper and the Cons will eat him alive.