tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5939915290794973654.post2390062627835275802..comments2024-03-08T14:23:31.503-05:00Comments on A Puff of Absurdity: Mann's Madhouse EffectMarie Snyderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13872774009526266579noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5939915290794973654.post-36750290108571467552019-08-28T14:51:03.018-04:002019-08-28T14:51:03.018-04:00It's a hard thing, right now, to put an X besi...It's a hard thing, right now, to put an X beside Greens or NDP knowing that so many others won't because they're going for a chance to win the second worst option rather than risk losing the best option. If that makes sense! Anything. But. Conservative. might give Liberals another win, which is a win for pipelines and expanded tar sands. I wish the Greens and NDP could unite at least to get a bit more collective power. And I really with Jack Layton could rise again to lead. Marie Snyderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13872774009526266579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5939915290794973654.post-30886954977007652712019-08-28T13:45:13.055-04:002019-08-28T13:45:13.055-04:00Elizabeth May is urging Canadians to vote as thoug...<br />Elizabeth May is urging Canadians to vote as though their lives depend on it. Hard to get more blunt than that. Yet most of us will vote Liberal or Conservative, those whose political fortunes depend on feigning not to understand what's happening. If the Liberals are okay with it and the Tories are okay with it and a decisive chunk of the Canadian voting public is okay with it we'll remain in the grip of 'creeping normalcy' the flaw in human behaviour that will bring us down just as it has many past civilizations.The Mound of Soundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09023839743772372922noreply@blogger.com