Electile dysfunction

Oct 15, 2008 10:52

Disjointed election thoughts that don't reduce well into Facebook status updates:
  • It's hard to have any sort of passionate reaction to a third minority government in a row.  If it weren't for the obvious implications (environmental destruction, rights rollback, nation-wide epidemic of evil) I'd almost rather have a Harper majority, just to get the ( Read more... )

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catalyster October 15 2008, 17:55:40 UTC
we really need some kind of proportional representation.... i odn't really care what kind... anything is better than first past the post.

it probably wouldn't be a bad thing if they conservatives got a majority... then hopefully their evil world dominiation plans would be more visible and they'd get voted out in ≤5 years. With a miniority they're forced just to do little things, that dont' seem so insidious all on their own and people think the conservatives aren't so bad.

at least the NDP did well.

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bartok October 15 2008, 18:10:39 UTC
that sort of thinking got us 8 years of Brian Mulroney.

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catalyster October 15 2008, 18:27:39 UTC
hey, anyone who goes back to their University's (St. FX) meal hall drunk and belligerent is okay in my book.

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catalyster October 15 2008, 18:28:42 UTC
ps, how're you finding new zealand? i'm throwing around the idea of moving to australia or new zealand.

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bartok October 15 2008, 18:10:06 UTC
Canadian politics "jumped the shark" (that term has SO jumped the shark BTW) long ago with the sudden appearance (and equally sudden disappearance) of one Kim Campbell.

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