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Socialist Progressives

socialist_n_TN

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4. To me the most interesting factoid in elections nowdays.........

Reply to Ichingcarpenter (Original post)

Sat May 9, 2015, 10:59 AM

May 2015

all over the world is the polarization involved. Socialist, or maybe I should say "socialish" winners in France, Greece, in Alberta, probably in Spain this summer and hard right winners in the US, GB, Germany. The world seems to be rapidly dividing into two camps.

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An interesting fact on the socialist Left's major win in the Alberta election [View all] Ichingcarpenter May 2015 OP

I was reading about it last night - TBF May 2015 #1

Well it at least shows that newspaper endorsements don't mean shit these days Ichingcarpenter May 2015 #2

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To me the most interesting factoid in elections nowdays......... socialist_n_TN May 2015 #4

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