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Originally Posted by Devils'Advocate
Okay. I'm all signed up to have a sign and to volunteer for the NDP. In the past I have gone door knocking, but since I don't have the whole platform memorized, I felt uncomfortable... I'd be hit with questions like "What is the NDP platform on disabled people?" and I'd be like "Uh.... they are for equality and removing barriers". People don't want generic platitudes and I don't have all the details memorized. I know the issues that are important to *ME* inside-out and backwards... but being able to discuss a whole platform is a very difficult job.
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Ok, as a possible NDP voter, explain to me why the NDP voted against the increase in age from 14 years to 16 as the age of consent and will the NDP change the age back to 14 if they are voted into power?