Sunshine [she/her] to [email protected]English • 3 days ago‘Not surprising’ Trudeau regrets breaking electoral reform pledge as Conservatives soar, says Fair Vote Canadawww.hilltimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up1134arrow-down11
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minus-squareIninewCrowlinkfedilinkEnglish12•edit-23 days agoSame old conversations about elections … Non-election period (which usually lasts years): … we need to talk about electoral reform but we have time so we’ll ignore it for now Election period (which usually lasts months): … we need to talk about electoral reform but we don’t have time to do anything about it
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink5•2 days agoPart of the problem is that every party wants a different form of electoral reform. This means either one rams it through with a majority and the others spend forever calling foul or they just bicker amongst themselves forever.
Same old conversations about elections …
Non-election period (which usually lasts years): … we need to talk about electoral reform but we have time so we’ll ignore it for now
Election period (which usually lasts months): … we need to talk about electoral reform but we don’t have time to do anything about it
Part of the problem is that every party wants a different form of electoral reform. This means either one rams it through with a majority and the others spend forever calling foul or they just bicker amongst themselves forever.