Vaughn Palmer: So far, so good for B.C.'s NDP rule

VICTORIA — When the new cabinet was sworn in at government house a year ago, some New Democrats were pinching themselves over having made it into government after 16 years in the political wilderness.
Others had their fingers crossed over how long the hold on power would last, given the unusual way the party made it into office: the closest election in B.C. history, followed by the power sharing deal with the Greens.
Today, New Democrats can marvel over how well things have gone. “Be