today is the day

[Alex Gabriel]

In my opinion, the decision comes down to the lesser of multiple evils. 
  *shrug*  None of the candidates have done anything to sway me in any 
direction, therefore I'm liable to refrain from voting.

Alex Gabriel
Winders: Where's y'all wanna git t'day?

On 10-10-25 02:58 PM, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 02:37:11PM -0400, Christopher Browne wrote:
>> I'm sufficiently unhappy with the options out there that I wonder if
>> his "temporary triumph" wouldn't be a well-deserved expression of
>> contempt for the city.  Historically, it seems pretty common that our
>> democracies get the kind of leadership that they deserve, particularly
>> when that leadership stinks.
>>
>> I find the prospect of the city having completely doubled back on
>> political tendencies (e.g. - shifting from re-electing NDP-biased
>> Miller to the "conservative-ish" Ford) makes me consider the result
>> compromised.  People don't swing that far, that fast.  If they do, we
>> should be expecting the federal Tories to take over most Toronto
>> seats, which seems implausible.
>>
>> And I'm with Clifford - if you are keen to call a very large number of
>> people "idiots," then whatever you are, it's not "friendly," and you
>> shouldn't try to mistake yourself as such.
>>
>> My best idea thus far has been to consider expressing my contempt for
>> the campaign by spoiling my ballot.  That's not a terribly friendly
>> option, but I haven't seen a candidate I actually want to vote for.
>
> Well as someone up in York Region, I just hope Toronto makes a good
> choice.  I have no idea who would be a good choice unfortunately.
> Good luck down there.  :)
>
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