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[Lynn Wigglesworth <lynnw1366 AT hotmail.com>]

I agree completely. The more votes go to third party and independents, 
the more seriously they will be taken. Ron Paul did a great commentary 
on the financial crisis:
http://www.house.gov/paul/

Lynn Wigglesworth
Tioga County, PA

bob ford wrote:
> Lynn,  I'm voting for Ron Paul; and there are at least two other 
> Libertarians on the list; I don't know how they plan to vote (nor do I 
> care) but it sounds like Ron Paul will get between 2 and 4 votes from this 
> list.  I think his overall numbers might end up surprising people.  McCain 
> asked for his endorsement, he said  to McCain that there was no difference 
> between Repubs & Dems anymore and would not endorse.  It's a protest vote, 
> but if he gets enough, maybe it will strengthen the movement.......bobf 
> 
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> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Lynn Wigglesworth 
> To: homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
> Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2008 5:34:17 AM
> Subject: Re: [Homestead] vote for Obama or you are a racist
> 
> 
> If everyone who didn't like either of the major party candidates would 
> actually vote for someone they DID like, we could turn this country 
> around in a few elections. I can't tell you how many people I talk to 
> who like Ron Paul, for example, but never even considered voting for him 
> because he "didn't have a chance". They settle for the 'lesser of the 
> major party evils', and that's what they get.
> 
> By voting for a third party candidate who stands for what I believe, 
> I've been accused more than once of "giving" the election to someone I 
> didn't even vote for, and it's that attitude that keeps us stuck with 
> the status quo (besides, since popular vote doesn't count, once a 
> candidate wins my state, my one additional vote wouldn't mean anything). 
> The revolution won't start until We the People vote it in, but people 
> don't have the guts, so get the government they deserve.
> 
> Lynn Wigglesworth
> 
> Rob wrote:
>> At  9/17/2008 02:44 PM,jmroll AT bellsouth.net wrote:
>>> From CNN's Jack Cafferty Will race be the 
>>> factor that keeps Obama from the White House? 
>>> Race is arguably the biggest issue in this 
>>> election, and it's one that nobody's talking 
>>> about. The differences between Barack Obama and 
>>> John McCain couldn't be more well-defined. 
>>> Obama wants to change Washington. McCain is a 
>>> part of Washington and a part of the Bush 
>>> legacy. Yet the polls remain close. Doesn't 
>>> make sense…unless it's race. Time magazine's 
>>> Michaeel Grunwald says race is the elephant in 
>>> the room. He says Barack Obama needs to tread 
>>> lightly as he fights back against the McCain-Palin campaign attacks.
>> I've seen it on this list. People who you would 
>> not expect to support McCain are coming out in 
>> full force against Obama. I've seen ridicule and 
>> the 'big lie' (it worked for the Germans and Al 
>> Gore so why not?) used against Obama and those who talked 'for' him.
>>
>> Why support the Republicans? The Republicans are 
>> the political party of Death and Dollars. Since 
>> the Republicans took office we have had thousands 
>> of American's deaths at the hand of foreigners. 
>> Tens of thousands of foreigners have died by our 
>> hands. We have invaded two countries in Asia (the 
>> fighting continues) and we have borrowed over a 
>> trillion dollars (more than the total borrowed 
>> 1776-2000). 
>> http://www.house.gov/apps/list/hearing/ca18_cardoza/bush_administration_breaks_record.html
>>  
>>
>> Things are not going right under the Republican leadership.
>>
>> The only people I'd expect to see supporting 
>> McCain are the "me Republican, Me good, you bad" 
>> folks and those that were getting some of that trillion borrowed dollars.
>>
>> With all the Republicans have done and are still 
>> doing (the $85b bailout, how much have the 
>> Republicans spent on 'welfare' in the last two 
>> terms? Talk about corporate welfare!) why are 
>> some so against the Democratic candidate?
>>
>> What is really wrong with Obama ?
>> He's a product of the Illinois democratic machine 
>> but everybody know that, not good but not the end 
>> of the world. He hasn't done much to get everyone 
>> really pissed at him yet. He is a Democrat. I 
>> have to admit that life was better when Bill 
>> Clinton was running things (I never did trust 
>> him, never voted for him but things were better)
>> Why so against the Senator from Illinois?
>> It's like fear or hate but he hasn't really done 
>> anything to hate or be afraid of.
>>
>> Then I got it, he's black.
>>
>> That explains the fear, hate, unusual supporters 
>> of that Republican crap and all the supporting bs on this list.
>>
>> Too bad.
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>> Rob
>> becida AT comcast.net 
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