Letter: Time to restore the democratic process

With the launch of new administrations at every level of government, the media is laden with discussion of which issues should be addressed first: health care funding, clean energy, international relations, homelessness, income equity, tax structure.We need to recognize that not a single one of these issues will move an inch closer to a lasting resolution until we fix our political system. I see two critical needs:1. Restore the democratic process.We know now that we cannot assume our leaders ar