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Oct 14, 2008 22:44

So this year's election coverage has been disappointing. my MP has been re-elected back in, but the Conservatives are sitting at a very high minority government. i wanted them out completely ( Read more... )

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0nm10wn2feet October 15 2008, 03:04:21 UTC
Sorry things were disappointing, kiddo. At least you didn't have to deal with the racism and hate-mongering that we're slogging through at the moment! As much as I want 'Shrub' out of there, and as much as I can't tolerate the thought of 'Shrub-lite' taking over, I HATE election season. The idiotic biases, the mud-slinging, the stupidity, the pandering; it all makes me nearly physically ill.

I will hope that things improve at least slightly now - although, I must ask the same question (as I've asked for the past 8 years) "Where's the accountability?" If you find it, could you please let your most screwed up neighbor to the south in on it??? *wink*

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~~me~~

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priestess_skye October 15 2008, 10:14:33 UTC
okay, see here's the thing with us. Harper can only call an election under a few conditions. as a majority it's after three years and before 5 he can call it. but he's a minority. so he can only call when they lose a confidence motion or the house loses confidence in government. This didn't happen ( ... )

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