The last three elections have not gone my way.... I really did not want the NDP to win Alberta. I didn't want the Liberals to win Canada and I didn't want Trump to win the USA. I could write blog after blog about each one of these but I will try and keep it to one and just a short-ish one. First I wanna say what all three have in common, they do have a few things in common. They all are extreme reactionary wins. 44 years of PC entitlement and it was time for a change. Even I can agree with that. They basically were doing whatever they wanted. BUT the reaction to it was insane. People voted more to out a party than to put in a good party. While the NDP is great in theory. It is anti Albert, but they won because people were so fed up with PC. The thing the PC really didn't take into account was social media. The times they are a changin. Voting wasn't just the white middle to upper class. Twitter and Facebook started to tell young people to vote and who to vote for. The
So I wanna be a writer. I think it was Stephen King who said to be good you had to spend hours a day at it. So this is my answer to that, warm up for real writing. Small town Alberta boy living now in E-town. Follow on twitter @Tavis_P also for reviews of things Tavis P on yelp.