Dirty dozen

Only one of the original dirty dozen is left.

Twelve New Democrats voted against same-sex spousal rights back in 1994, when a bill was introduced by the then-governing NDP.

One still hopes to remain in politics. He’s Dan Waters, running for re-election in the riding of Muskoka Georgian-Bay.

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