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I've become a pessimist where elections are concerned too
the last provincial election here in BC kicked me right in the gut. I still can't believe the Crispy Clark "liberals" won it, mind you paid for by Alberta and Chinese money; a lousy NDP campaign and the stupidity of a small majority who actually bothered to vote.