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|    Aaron Thomas to Matt Munson    |
|    Re: Tim's Funnel    |
|    18 Jan 26 15:40:46    |
      TID: Mystic BBS 1.12 A49       MSGID: 1:342/201 7a3c32ed       REPLY: 154608.politics@1:103/705 2dd41180       TZUTC: -0800        MM> AT> What do you mean by a minority? I don't understand; aren't the Libera        MM> AT> Party the majority?        MM> In a parlimentary system you need a number of seats to form a        MM> government. If you have less than required to form a government you need        MM> to have another party to team up with you. So in Canada, the Liberal        MM> Party teams up with the NDP. But in this term of the government, the NDP        MM> does not really want to be active colliation partners. 172 seats is        MM> required for a majority. They only have 170. So the Liberal Party is        MM> running under a minority government right now. --- SBBSecho 3.34-Linux              Thanks for this explanation. So the Carney election isn't a death sentence       like it was here when Biden was president. The Canadians really do have some       good ideas.              --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A49 2023/04/30 (Windows/64)        * Origin: JoesBBS.Com, Telnet:23 SSH:22 HTTP:80 (1:342/201)       SEEN-BY: 105/81 106/201 128/187 129/14 305 153/7715 154/110 218/700       SEEN-BY: 226/30 227/114 229/110 112 134 206 300 307 317 400 426 428       SEEN-BY: 229/470 700 705 266/512 291/111 292/854 320/219 322/757 342/200       SEEN-BY: 342/201 396/45 460/58 633/280 712/848 902/26 5075/35       PATH: 342/201 200 229/426           |
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