How did you decide which candidate to vote for in today’s election?

Did you take anyone’s advice?

I won’t ever tell you which party to vote for in a national election. I trust you are intelligent enough to make up your own mind.

I recommend ignoring the advice of all pundits, spin doctors and newspaper columnists.

Don’t let friends or family sway you either.

Make your own choice. Base it on truths, facts, events, experience, and which candidate or party you think best matches your political aims and beliefs.

And if you were gullible enough to believe the milk and honey promises, learn a lesson when they aren’t delivered.

However, of all the various forms of voter persuasion, the one I hold in most disdain is the festooning of houses, cars or people with posters, stickers, rosettes and........

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