Ford, dressed in a black suit, surrounded by three huge bodyguards also dressed in matching black suits (there were three policemen further back) shook hands with his supporters, who were dutifully lined up.
This was a message to his political opponents as well as the “John Torys”, “don't mess with the Ford Nation.” These were non transferrable votes.
After a day of rainfall it stopped for the picnic. Talk about a Teflon mayor.
Adu Raudkivi
