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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 11:32 PM Original message |
Stephen Harper won a majority for neocons in Canada. I fully expect |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. He won, where? The prairie provinces? |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 11:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Not in Quebec, that's for sure. |
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RandySF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 12:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Harper won big in Ontario on West. |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 06:54 AM Response to Reply #16 |
49. Fuck Ontario, but then Fuck the Prairies, too. |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. So sorry to hear this... Do you guys have scanner beds, paper ballots, or something else? |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 11:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. All paper ballots, all hand counted...nt |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 11:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. People here say counting paper ballots would take months. |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 12:07 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. In canada you vote for your local representative of a party. You don't vote for a president, or |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 12:16 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. When do you vote for city / province representatives? |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 12:24 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. We have provincial elections every 5 years and again you just vote once. I have not voted |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 06:35 AM Response to Reply #20 |
45. We have federal, provincial and municipal elections |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 04:18 AM Response to Reply #8 |
40. People there are simply wrong. (nt) |
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rationalcalgarian (140 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. Harper's GOP advisors (handlers) are terribly pleased! |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. Yes it is too bad Canada is becoming more like the worst aspects of the US |
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RandySF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 11:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. The New Dems can't do jack. |
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akbacchus_BC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 12:32 AM Response to Reply #6 |
29. That a stupid conclusion, are you remotely with the party? Why the |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 06:40 AM Response to Reply #6 |
46. This is a historic victory for the NDP |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
7. ok, canadians, why is harper winning? my impression has been that he was hated. |
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RandySF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 12:00 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Hated by DU, but apparently not Canada. |
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Shiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 12:01 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Further evidence that DU is not representative of reality. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 12:31 AM Response to Reply #11 |
26. you sure? left candidates won 60%. harper 40%. |
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Shiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 12:57 AM Response to Reply #26 |
34. Okay, maybe I was off on this one. I hadn't seen the total percentages. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 01:02 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. well, i tend to agree with you on that. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 12:31 AM Response to Reply #10 |
27. he "won" with 40% of the vote. |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 06:56 AM Response to Reply #27 |
50. 39.7 |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 06:42 AM Response to Reply #10 |
47. Hated by 60 % of us, but with vote splitting, he won, I guess. |
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DaveinMD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 12:02 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. He won |
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RandySF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 12:04 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. And the Liberal Party leader was disliked. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 12:30 AM Response to Reply #12 |
25. interesting, thanks. |
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rationalcalgarian (140 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 12:04 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Yeah, I'm confused too |
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Imajika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 12:09 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. You probably got your impression... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 12:31 AM Response to Reply #17 |
28. ... |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 01:13 AM Response to Reply #7 |
37. Because many Liberals are right of center and hate the NDP. So when |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 03:37 AM Original message |
dupe |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 03:37 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. i'm not getting what the ndp is. is it supposedly more left than the liberal party? |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 06:04 AM Response to Reply #39 |
43. The NDP played for keeps. From now on it is the Liberal Party who will play the spoiler role. (nt) |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
18. I am so very sorry. *hugs* Believe me, you have my sympathy! |
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RandySF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
19. Harper won over 50% in Ontario |
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akbacchus_BC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 12:23 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Ontario is pretty conservative but I thought the NDP would win. The Liberals |
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alcina (34 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 12:26 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. The Mike Harris Legacy |
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akbacchus_BC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 12:37 AM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Do you really want to live in Canada? It's a beautiful place, has its ups and downs |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 01:15 AM Response to Reply #31 |
38. "Racist as hell." You gotta to be kidding. nt |
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akbacchus_BC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
21. Unfortunately, the NDP was never a contention for popularity in Canada, it was a |
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akbacchus_BC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
30. Wish the asshole did not get elected, but we have our own dicks |
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akbacchus_BC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
32. Bet he will want into Iraq! and then Libya, Syria and Pakistan and then |
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999998th word (555 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 12:51 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Sad. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 04:22 AM Response to Reply #32 |
41. Canada is already involved in Libya. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 05:15 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. o canada. |
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Grey (933 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
36. so fair and foul a day..... |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 06:09 AM Response to Original message |
44. only 39.7% of canada voted on the right |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 06:53 AM Response to Reply #44 |
48. That's what I wrote my Conservative (ugh) MP.... |
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