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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 06:53 PM Original message |
NDP leapfrogs Liberals to land in second spot in ‘astonishing’ twist(Canadian election news) |
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Puzzler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm voting NDP in my area (riding) |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 07:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Ditto |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 07:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Good for you. What riding is that, may I ask? |
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Puzzler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 07:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Victoria riding (Denise Savoie) |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 09:28 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Great. I've heard a lot about Denise and admire her greatly. |
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Lautremont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 08:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. Me too. |
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arikara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 01:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
46. We voted last night |
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OnlinePoker (837 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 02:09 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Hardly see any DeSuza signs (Conservative) here |
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arikara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 06:22 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. There's a few around here |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. Canuckers, here's to good luck at getting your country back!!! |
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HankyDubs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 08:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. +1 |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 09:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
25. Somewhere out there, Kiefer Sutherland's granpa is smiling |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 01:10 AM Response to Reply #2 |
35. Yeah, especially since I would like to move there now that ours is all screwed up |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
4. What a good day! |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
5. +1 |
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nenagh (657 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
6. That's great news, thanks.. |
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Keith Bee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
7. Quick! Get Bush's 2000 Florida Team up there! |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
8. Sadly, it doesn't seem to be translating into seats |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 07:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. In Quebec, it likely will |
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Puzzler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 07:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Yes, exactly. |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 08:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I hope you are right. |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 09:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Plus, in Quebec, they have some of the heritage of the Ralliement Creditiste |
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chollybocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 03:34 AM Response to Reply #23 |
41. It's crazy (in a good way) what's happening in Qc. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 04:12 AM Response to Reply #11 |
42. The NDP passing the Bloc in Quebec is simply astonishing. (nt) |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 03:04 AM Response to Reply #8 |
38. Maybe the Left vote is split too many ways? |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 03:12 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. What seems to be happening now is that that vote is unifying...behind the NDP |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 07:10 AM Response to Reply #38 |
44. Yes it is. It's what makes Harper PM /nt |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 08:18 PM Response to Reply #44 |
53. It's uniting now...behind the NDP. |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
9. This is what happens when both parties are similar and voters are given a clear alternative. |
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Puzzler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 07:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. In this case the NDP and Liberals are more similar. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
12. Very good! The NDP needs to be the new dominant Canadian party! (nt) |
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Puzzler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
17. The NDP leader Jack Layton has run a strong campaign... |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
18. Congratulations, Canada! |
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mountainlion55 (302 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
19. Sounds like |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
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craigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
26. What are the chances that the support for NDP collapses and people vote liberal or con? |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 10:12 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I think there could be an unofficial arrangement |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 04:15 AM Response to Reply #26 |
43. Negligible, and unlikely, respectively |
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OswegoAtheist (440 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
28. Good! |
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iandhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
29. Since Canada is a first past the post system... |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 10:50 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. It looks to my like the NDP and the liberals have just switched places and three parties |
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iandhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 11:35 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. the difference seems to be Layton |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 01:15 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. I'm sure Ignatieff would make a rocking Prime Ministre. He just doesn't |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
30. As long as the conservatives do not get a majority... that is all I ask. |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
31. Votons Nouveau Parti Dem !! |
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Monk06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
33. If the NDP outperforms the Liberals and the Tories in Quebic then I predict |
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arikara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 01:51 PM Response to Reply #33 |
48. That would be a dream come true |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
37. Good! |
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mikeburetta (69 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 03:11 AM Response to Original message |
39. go ndp |
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DirkGently (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
45. Sounds delicious. Like an anti-Tea Party Party carrying the day. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
47. recommend |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
50. I wish we had a parliamentary system, the two party system is killing us. |
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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
51. I don't see any likelihood of change... |
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