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Originally Posted by ScottFromCalgary
^Well there's your problem. This isn't isn't a job interview for middle management. It's politics. What is right/most effective has absolutely no relevance to these people. All that matters is getting elected, and people don't vote based on the nitty gritty. Give us a good headline and some charming comments to Barb Higgins at 6 o'clock and we'll be smitten like a little girl who just found a kitten.
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I think many who go into municipal politics actually do care very deeply about the issues and communities. They definitely aren't doing it for the salary, and certainly not the horrible hours. To me, it seems like a hellish job.