The first, regarding the upcoming Canadian federal election, posted as a response in
canpolitk.
1&2. I think Harper is (will be) going to the polls because he figures it's his last chance at a majority because of the faltering economy.
3. I checked off the NDP because they already hold my riding, but ... but I'm not at all happy with the party and will be giving the Greens a serious look before I make up my mind.
And for the record (here and if anyone cares), I stand by my prediction that Dion's Liberals are going to shock the chattering classes and the blogosphere by winning a majority.
The second, regarding the upcoming US election, in
my previous entry.