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Preston Manning: It is time for some Liberals to cross the floor

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The Prime Minister and federal Liberals are celebrating their victories in Monday’s byelections, which have given them a two-seat majority, 174 seats in our 343 seat House of Commons. But sober second thought suggests, “Not so fast, Mr. Carney.”  

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Suppose one consults an AI generated model of Canada’s House of Commons with each MP represented by a dot — red dots for Liberals, blue dots for Conservatives, and so forth. Click on a dot and the model, when suitably prompted, instantly produces mounds of data on that particular MP — their biography, their constituency and electoral record, their social media record, their speaking and voting record in the House of Commons, their reported strengths and weaknesses, and much more — all data useful in determining........

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