May 10, 2005 EDITORIAL: Martin's empty promises Time for a reality check on Prime Minister Paul Martin's magical mystery tour designed to save his hide with our cash. Fact is, Martin can't guarantee any of the multi-billion dollar promises he's made recently in hopes of staving off an election until next winter. That includes his deal with NDP Leader Jack Layton to boost social spending by $4.6 billion over two years and with Premier Dalton McGuinty to hike federal spending in Ontario by $5.7 billion over five. Contrary to the bafflegab of Toronto Mayor David Miller last week, there...