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Originally Posted by C_Rush
It is dirty pool if a man who was resoundingly rejected by voters as Prime Minister can be elevated to the position by a coup. Voters said no to Dion as PM, spin it any way you want, and he is now poised to become PM which is a direct contravention of the will of Canadian voters.
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When it comes right down to it, ALL of them were rejected by the majority to become PM. Of course, Harper was rejected by fewer, but he still only got something like 40% of the popular vote.
Really, this is a separate issue completely. Perhaps Canada should establish a republic.