tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2464977109229359349.post3130986468167970281..comments2023-10-21T03:54:12.029-04:00Comments on A Gift Universe: Some more linksSheilahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10853868724554947854noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2464977109229359349.post-18583634209601246092012-10-05T16:49:49.204-04:002012-10-05T16:49:49.204-04:00I looked into the Green Party today. I like the i...I looked into the Green Party today. I like the ideals, but I'm not so sure their policies would work. But in any event, I think if people on both sides of the aisle start abandoning the two parties in droves, one of two things would happen: Either the parties would die, or they would be forced to start considering our point of view. Either one would be great!Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10853868724554947854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2464977109229359349.post-51888621844914642472012-10-03T14:04:48.806-04:002012-10-03T14:04:48.806-04:00Oops - that posted easy! What I was going to say ...Oops - that posted easy! What I was going to say was that a speaker (who I will not name so as to avoid any bias) said something that stuck with me...it was something like tis "Third parties do not exist to gain votes for the Democratic or Republican Party. We exist because those parties fail to represent us."<br /><br />I have a LOT of respect for conservatives who refuse the tow the party line this year - I hope it's overwhelming and sends a clear message. Ron Paul did not deserve to be ignored by the Republican Party.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2464977109229359349.post-63156268070827608962012-10-03T14:01:44.982-04:002012-10-03T14:01:44.982-04:00Thanks for this. I am one of those people who, on...Thanks for this. I am one of those people who, onec upon a time, was being told that if I voted Green Party, I was "stealing" votes from Democrats or "throwing away" my vote.<br /><br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com