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Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Welcome to Jordan!
From: David Thatcher <davidt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2014 20:17:25 +1030
On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 08:37:46AM +1100, Andrew Fildes wrote:
> Politicians do what they need to get elected otherwise there is no
> point. If you go for a job interview, you do what you need to do to get
> the job. If they have to 'pander to the lowest common denominator'
> (which in the the US I thought did't even bother to vote) then that's a
> criticism of the electorate rather than the candidate.  

The old saw says that the electorate gets the government it deserves.

However what do the electors do when there is so little choice,
everybody is just sooooo moderate these days... :)

davidt
(off to the polls again this weekend - state election!!)


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