Dion to step down very soon?

Dion planning to quit, report says

Federal Liberal Leader Stéphane Dion is planning to step down, possibly as early as Thursday, the Toronto Star reported.

The paper cites Liberal party insiders who say Dion will make an announcement then stay on as leader until a successor is chosen.

What Dipper Chick Said

Dipper Chick: Awaiting the launch of notanenvironmentalist.ca


So if he's not a leader, can't/won't take on Harper, and he's not actually a green crusader....

what exactly does Stephane Dion have to offer?