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Andrew Furey's purse

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The simplest answer to any question is usually the right one.

People have been wondering for months now why Andrew Furey didn’t go to the polls last year when he should have, why he left the Premier’s job in a rush, why the Furey Brain Trust worked so hard against the better choice for Premier (John Abbott) in the limited pairing of two and promoted the weakest (John Hogan) in a wider field, why - now that he’s gone from the Premier’s job - Andy hasn’t quit the House of Assembly altogether, and why the Liberals still haven’t called the election.

So many questions.

One answer: Andrew Furey’s purse.

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