Slovakia Parliamentary Election - March 10, 2012

[Filuwaúrdjan]

The best possible result, I suspect.

[Filuwaúrdjan]

Randomly generated fake majorities rarely are.

Wouldn't the alternatives in this case have been another rag-tag-and-bobtail coalition involving utterly discredited politicians and parties or another coalition between Fico and whatever obnoxious nationalist party made it into parliament?

[Filuwaúrdjan]

Randomly generated fake majorities rarely are.

Wouldn't the alternatives in this case have been another rag-tag-and-bobtail coalition involving utterly discredited politicians and parties or another coalition between Fico and whatever obnoxious nationalist party made it into parliament?

So?

Basically, I don't see how either outcome would be exactly better.

[Filuwaúrdjan]

Randomly generated fake majorities rarely are.

Wouldn't the alternatives in this case have been another rag-tag-and-bobtail coalition involving utterly discredited politicians and parties or another coalition between Fico and whatever obnoxious nationalist party made it into parliament?

So?

Basically, I don't see how either outcome would be exactly better.

I'm mostly assuming that outcomes such as this one tend, based on past experience, to be very bad for the winners. Obviously exceptions apply.

Eh, that's a fair point.