Party ponderings

==Political Parties Count for Something==
===Libertarian===
* Libertarian Mayors
* Transitions and trends by Tim C. The steps are: innovators, early adopters, early majority, late majority and laggards.
===Democrats===
How many more times will the people of the US place their hopes in the Democrats and its associated organizations? Many people follow the Ds down the garden path to the dead end at the brick wall.
The waste of resources in 2004 was utterly criminal - not just the gazillion dollars, but the people whose time, energy and hope were simply flushed down the proverbial toilet. They didn’t even make a half-hearted attempt to keep the promise that every vote would be counted. It only took them a few hours to betray that trust. 
In Ohio, the Greens and Libertarians made a much bigger fuss about the election results. John Kerry quit.
====Labor====
during the decades of the so-called Democrats’ power, the labor unions, and associated large American middleclass, were substantially eliminated. (At present, only 1.4% of the American workforce in the private sector is unionized and only 13% of the whole workforce. The 11.6% difference is comprised of the unionized government employees.
==Links==
* Third Party Follies, Politically Uncorrected, by G. Terry Madonna & Michael L Young from August, 2006
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