Joho the Blog » [2b2k] Big problems…

Recently, the largest liberal party in my country for the first time organized the primaries to choose its candidate for country president.

And – the result is that the better candidate, Mr. Sikorski ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rados%C5%82aw_Sikorski ) husband of Anne Applebaum ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Applebaum ) and truly cosmopolitan man – has lost…

One could say – choosing in public is better – but not always. When a nation or organization is still in transition – when its democracy is still very young -sometimes it is better to advance things by doing it authoritatively – even taking some risk (i.e. they could risk the true election itself – which must be fully democratic and public) …

But, globally and in this case – like it or not – it is BIG change….