In a message dated 2/25/03 8:17:05 PM Pacific Standard Time, [log in to unmask]
writes:


> Each of these two good-old-boy clubs picks persons, who are willing to
> do their bidding and who they believe have crowd appeal, as candidates
> for various offices. Primaries are held to choose between each party's
> tweedle-dees and tweedle-dums. The winners from each party then spend
> donated millions in competition for our votes. Then we get to vote
> against the candidates which we feel are the worst by voting for their
> opponents. If we have evaluated perfectly, we wind up, in each case,
> with the lesser of two evils.
>
> The reason we "vote these jerks in" is that we have no other choice.
>

I'd say that you have been reading Libertarian Party campaign material except
of course for your last sentence.  I'm quite happy with the people that I
vote for.  Just wish that they would get more votes!  There are more than 2
choices on most ballots now.

Wayne

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