[NCLUG] WARNING! Tuesday November 7th Meeting postponed

Quent quent at pobox.com
Tue Nov 7 16:40:20 MST 2000


On Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 01:54:26PM -0700, Sean Reifschneider wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 10:56:13AM -0700, Quent wrote:
> >With the electoral college systgem the possibility of a 3rd party
> >presidential candidate winning is about the same as this group
> >suddenly preferring Microsoft Windows over linux.
> 
> I don't see how the electoral college has anything to do with it.
> I mean, Nader is struggling to get 5% of the vote.  I think the
> bigger thing preventing a third party from coming close is the
> lack of their ability to participate in the publicized debates.
> Totally bogus.  See my signature...

That's a good point. The so-called debates are totally controlled by
the 2 ruling parties. For some reason the media seems to only talk about
issues that those 2 parties want to talk about.

Nice sig :-) I wish we could patch the gov!

	Quent
> 
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