This could just be some ignorance on my part, I am probably using words wrong… I live in Australia. We have more than two parties but as far as I know it’s only ever been labor or liberals in power. I know technically it’s liberals/nationals, but y’know. It’s mostly just that the majority of people seem fine voting for one of those two.
The comments are funny but if you read the article he just did it for the bit. Apparently he changed quite a bit over that time and regretted being an angry forum nerd, so he thought it would be funny to do one last post and abandon the account.