The withdrawal of BC United (formerly BC Liberals) from the BC election is nothing to celebrate. When first-past-the-post robs us of choices, we all lose.
I’m also going to drop in why the current NDP is such a failure because they randomly started shifting right …
You can thank Jack Layton for that. He moved to centrist to give the party a chance at leadership of Canada, and that’s where the party has stayed since. :(
Now they’re a far cry from their Tommy Douglas (father of universal healthcare) and Ed Broadbent days.
You can thank Jack Layton for that. He moved to centrist to give the party a chance at leadership of Canada, and that’s where the party has stayed since. :(
Now they’re a far cry from their Tommy Douglas (father of universal healthcare) and Ed Broadbent days.