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Politics : Politics for Pros- moderated

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To: LindyBill who wrote (80521)10/25/2004 12:42:04 PM
From: miraje  Read Replies (2) of 793912
 
I am a Libertarian who became a "911 Republican."

The Republican party is a "big tent." You have to be to become a majority party. I fit on the "Eagle" side. I am socially liberal and fiscally conservative.

The Dems have become something that I could never be part of.


That almost describes my position. I live in a swing state and I'm still undecided on how I'll cast my vote for Pres. Vin Suprynowicz descibes my dilemma in a nutshell...

reviewjournal.com

Why isn't Kerry way ahead?

By VIN SUPRYNOWICZ
REVIEW-JOURNAL

...Two to 4 percent of the populace will indeed decide this election, which looks close as to the popular vote. But frankly, I doubt the Electoral College vote will look that close -- precisely because the Electoral College was designed to protect small rural states from having our national elections decided in a few corrupt urban cesspools...

...The reason these leftist spinmeisters can't seem to parse the thoughts of the "undecided voters" is that they're asking the wrong question. These voters are not trying to make a decision between George Bush and John Kerry.

About two-thirds of this "final 4 percent" are trying to decide whether to go with their lower-tax, less-government principles and vote for Libertarian Michael Badnarik, or whether John Kerry and his "internationalist" socialist pals are so truly dangerous that these final holdouts should hold their noses and vote for simpleminded warmonger George Bush and his hideous Patriot Act....
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