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I think you're being a bit cynical, and detracting from the point of the article. Yes in this particular case democracy didn't work so well. But the takeaway is
by trextrex 12y ago
I think you're being a bit cynical, and detracting from the point of the article. Yes in this particular case democracy didn't work so well. But the takeaway is that such a large group of people were not only OK with having a transgender as a mayor. That is good news anywhere.
- isgood12 12y agoYeah cynical is perhaps the right word. As an Indian, I won't be shocked if people voted for this candidate just because it would be funny.
- lotsofmangos 12y agoIt says in the article she visited every household. That's proper old-school political campaigning. If people voted for her because they thought it would be funny, then they only thought that because she did the legwork.