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					Originally Posted by  Weitz
					 
				 
				Can someone explain why a group like the manning institute running a "slate" of candidates is such a bad thing? They still have to campaign in their own wards and attempt to convince the people there to vote for them no? There isn't an option to vote for a group as far as I have seen in Calgary elections. 
			
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I think for me that I just prefer no party politics in civic politics.  I wouldn’t want the NDP or any other group sponsoring candidates either. Can’t they just leave civic politics and stick their usual cesspools?