On Mon, 17 Mar 2008 19:23:10 -0400 "Don K" <dk@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
:>It seems that if you vote in the Democratic Primary, you're considered
only
:>four-fifths of a person, in that 20% of your vote is given over for a
few party
:>hacks to decide.
If you live in FL or MI, your vote is simply discarded.
:>The Republicans do a little better, giving 9% of the vote over to the
hacks.
:>I guess the 14th Amendment doesn't apply to
quasi-public-private-political parties.
Why should it?
As Joe Lieberman showed, if the party hacks screw things up - there are
other
options.
Mr. Nader is trying to do the same.
:>But maybe by the next election, public pressure will force them to
patch up some
:>of the more glaring defects that have become apparent this time around.
Such as the caucuses?
http://www.gopusa.com/commentary/dpatton/2008/dp_03171.shtml
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