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Old 03-29-2011, 08:41 AM  
spazlabz
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Originally Posted by PR_Tom View Post
A Tea Party candidate might get an otherwise republican vote if it were on the ballot as a competitor to the republican candidate. Thats another perspective.
exactly, and a green party candidate might get votes from democrats. By electing a wide range of views to public office you really force the politicians to do their job which is compromise with others to form a majority for the benefit of the people that put them there. I love the idea of multiple parties, I wish it could happen on a national level

poor old Bernie Sanders... all on his lonesome
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