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delrem

(9,688 posts)

13. The ONLY way to go.

Reply to Matilda (Reply #8)

Mon Oct 19, 2015, 10:14 PM

Oct 2015

If a country wants to retain their democracy, they won't go with black box electronic machines.
After they've gone with the machines, they've lost their democracy. Period. They've traded their democracy for a dictator behind a curtain.

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Well I voted. [View all] delrem Oct 2015 OP

Best of luck! :) n/t fredamae Oct 2015 #1

A glorious day for all Canadians. The Dark Age of Harper, 8 long years, will be over in hours! Fred Sanders Oct 2015 #2

Curious quakerboy Oct 2015 #3

Not sure. There is a federal Governer-General who will be asked by the party with the most seats Fred Sanders Oct 2015 #4

But were there cookies? shenmue Oct 2015 #5

There was a bar with all you can drink free beer, delrem Oct 2015 #6

You Canadians have all the fun shenmue Oct 2015 #7

We also have pencil and paper in Australia. Matilda Oct 2015 #8

The ONLY way to go. delrem Oct 2015 #13

absolutely. nt laundry_queen Oct 2015 #15

I voted in the advanced polls Joe Shlabotnik Oct 2015 #9

What???????? delrem Oct 2015 #10

If you are enjoying the evening, then by all means please enjoy. Joe Shlabotnik Oct 2015 #11

I tend NDP, but am "independent" by nature. delrem Oct 2015 #12

I had a lot of respect for PET too. Joe Shlabotnik Oct 2015 #14

Well, Justin Trudeau will have his acid test VERY early. delrem Oct 2015 #16