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The Toronto Star has a series of short interviews with 6 career politicians who lost elections in the past year, and what has happened to their lives since losing. It's an interesting read, if nothing else, and we don't often hear that side of the story. Politics can be a cruel business sometimes
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What? I don't see a problem. The common thread here seems to be that losing has given them a chance to focus on their own lives, and their own physical and emotional wellbeing. It may be disappointing to lose, but on balance I don't see why anybody should feel sorry for them at all.
(Also, it would be nice if the Star had made an effort to find losing candidates from parties other than just the Liberals. But hey, it's the Star...)
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Toronto-Area Liberal Incumbents Who Have Lost Their Seats Since 2005- Kuldip Kular (Bramalea--Gore--Malton, 2011 provincial election ( ... )
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