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Fri Oct-15-10 12:33 AM
Response to Reply #21 |
| 28. Agree with your comments .... !! And, "ballot option" .... hmmmmm..... |
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Edited on Fri Oct-15-10 12:33 AM by defendandprotect
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| -"Majority of Voters Would like to See Emergence of a Viable Third Party" |
defendandprotect |
Oct-13-10 09:09 PM |
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Lets be like India |
Drale |
Oct-13-10 09:11 PM |
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No, like Jesse Ventura says, any viable third party would have to corrupt itself! NPA is the way |
SugarShack |
Oct-13-10 09:47 PM |
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Let's be like Germany... |
JackRiddler |
Oct-15-10 01:27 AM |
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we are a MULTI-party system that is currently held hostage by ONE party |
ixion |
Oct-13-10 09:12 PM |
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You are a smart man. |
emilyg |
Oct-13-10 09:15 PM |
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Those who study deeply know you're right. |
Mimosa |
Oct-13-10 09:18 PM |
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it doesn't require any study |
TorchTheWitch |
Oct-15-10 12:58 AM |
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It's easier for the multinational corporations to buy two parties. |
mmonk |
Oct-13-10 09:16 PM |
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49% of DEMOCRATS want a viable third party!! .....ouch!! |
defendandprotect |
Oct-13-10 09:18 PM |
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you think you're fooling anyone by advocating third parties this way? through Mark Penn? |
dionysus |
Oct-15-10 01:30 AM |
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I would love to see the |
Cleanelec |
Oct-13-10 09:18 PM |
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Easier to just .... |
defendandprotect |
Oct-13-10 09:21 PM |
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The left is split in Canada and it means the Liberals would have |
applegrove |
Oct-13-10 09:19 PM |
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Interesting, but don't completely understand ...... |
defendandprotect |
Oct-13-10 09:29 PM |
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There are 4 parties on the left, centre-left of the country. The conservatives |
applegrove |
Oct-13-10 09:38 PM |
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So you're saying the "center-left" votes for conservatives? |
defendandprotect |
Oct-13-10 09:47 PM |
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Nope. The centre-left votes for the liberals and the bloc quebecquois. |
applegrove |
Oct-13-10 09:54 PM |
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I'm really sorry to keep saying I don't understand, however ....no IRV voting???? |
defendandprotect |
Oct-14-10 07:43 AM |
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Exacatly. That is the issue. No IRV. So a split liberal vote means conservatives win, just like in |
BzaDem |
Oct-15-10 12:37 AM |
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I'll accept your answer; presume you know -- but indeed we have to get IRV voting in America .... |
defendandprotect |
Oct-15-10 03:11 PM |
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The last viable third party to emerge was the Republicans. |
dimbear |
Oct-13-10 09:19 PM |
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The Republicans when they were AGAINST slavery ..... now they're for it--!! |
defendandprotect |
Oct-13-10 09:31 PM |
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If the Founding Fathers hadn't compromised |
Art_from_Ark |
Oct-15-10 04:59 AM |
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Wow. So did this poll only ask voters? Not nonvoters? |
leftstreet |
Oct-13-10 09:21 PM |
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Says: "Majority of likely voters" .... hmmmm.... |
defendandprotect |
Oct-13-10 09:27 PM |
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"Pollster Mark Penn". Says it all, I think. n/t |
namahage |
Oct-13-10 09:37 PM |
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well, that was a real clever attempt, wasn't it? pimping mark penn shit... |
dionysus |
Oct-15-10 01:32 AM |
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unlikely to happen or matter without change in the way representation works |
Johonny |
Oct-13-10 09:53 PM |
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We need instant run-off voting for a 3rd party to have any hope at all |
gristy |
Oct-13-10 10:27 PM |
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Agree with your comments .... !! And, "ballot option" .... hmmmmm..... |
defendandprotect |
Oct-15-10 12:33 AM |
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Three won't work, but four might. |
Jester Messiah |
Oct-13-10 10:28 PM |
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I was thinking the same thing |
Cresent City Kid |
Oct-13-10 11:30 PM |
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It works for all other countries |
Canuckistanian |
Oct-13-10 11:26 PM |
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Oh they would, would they? Since when does a majority get to decide anything? |
kenny blankenship |
Oct-13-10 11:26 PM |
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We badly need a Labor Party. n/t |
Occulus |
Oct-14-10 07:53 AM |
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You would need a constitutional amendment to make this happen. You would have to get rid of |
BzaDem |
Oct-15-10 12:38 AM |
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Oh goody! Two conservative parties and a Democrat party with a large contingent of conservatives. |
Kablooie |
Oct-15-10 01:06 AM |
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But, they don't all want the same third party. |
Radical Activist |
Oct-15-10 01:38 AM |
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A viable third party needs MONEY |
cowcommander |
Oct-15-10 01:40 AM |
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What kind of party? |
treestar |
Oct-15-10 04:37 AM |
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The U.S. is very nearly ripe. |
Greyhound |
Oct-15-10 03:53 PM |
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