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Vote....Or Else!

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On Friday, the Ontario premier was elected - the province is now governed by the Liberal Party. On Thursday, I headed to the polls and made a choice I wanted to make, and was free to make. But, I've got to say, it felt like I was bullied into voting. Yes, you read that right. Bullied. The thing is, Canada is a country in which we've earned our right to vote, to elect a person or party we would like to see come into power and lead our country, provinces and cities to what the person voting would like to see come of it. The ads for voting don't promote a candidate, they point and wag a nasty finger at 'the other guy' which I've never liked. They don't work for me, personally.  Same thing goes for if someone wins. Please. Keep your opinions to yourself, and don't go overboard.  If a party you strongly disagree with or strongly dislike wins, I doubt it will be "Hell." Things may not be pleasant, or the way you want them to turn ou...