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Originally Posted by Resolute 14
Oh, I doubt very much they were the first. Negative campaigning is likely as old as democracy. But I do think the Liberal attacks noted were the catalyst of the worsening situation we are encountering. And while Alberta was a right-centre battle, I do think the overall polarization is right-left with the centre getting squeezed out. That's pretty much what happened in the federal election, and it isn't a good thing in my mind. I don't like the federal Liberals because they've made it clear for 30+ years now that they don't like Alberta, but Canada needs three strong national parties.
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But before that you were probably fine with the Federal Liberals, they the party of the National Oil Policy (NOP).