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Although I wouldn't have once, I now consider myself a swinging voter. I believe strongly that in today's political climate where it seems only a highly centrist political party will ever be elected to government, it simply doesn't make sense to have strong party allegiances. Being a swinging voter allows you to support the good deeds of a government, but reprimand them when they take things too far or forget that they should be accountable.
John Quiggin1 posted "John Howard: a political political obituary" which sums up my feelings about the Howard Government very well2.
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