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Old 05-03-2011, 10:26 PM   #4567
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Originally Posted by SebC View Post
Honestly, I don't mind it. With the party system and being the opposition, the damage these rookie MPs can do is really quite limited (other than damage to the NDP). Plus, young adults have historically been under-represented in the House of Commons, and these new NDPers are addressing that. They might even bring some fresh ideas, or at least make question period more interesting.
My guess is they'll be effectively muzzled. The money will keep them there, but if they embarass the NDP too much, ask terrible questions in question period, etc. They will be independents in no time.
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