Voters from one end of the province to the other demonstrated against an arrogant and corrupt government.
Emotions are cooler on both sides now.
Ujjal Dosanjh does not stoke the same sort of fires that Glen Clark did, and Gordon Campbell is so far ahead in the polls that the election result seems a fait accompli . Come to think of it, such an occurrence might be the only way the New Democrats can avoid complete annihilation. The piece is significant because it provides British Columbians, who might otherwise be planning to vote against the NDP because of its inept handling of the economy, with a rationale for parking their butts and not taking their civic duties seriously. An NDP mole could not have done the job any better. Mr. Rose, with whom I once had the very real pleasure of working, predicts the campaign will degenerate into a slugfest between the left and right over B.C.'s economy.