<- Registered indy from 1978 - 1998. Libertarian for 6 years, now independent again for last 3 years.


>During the last two elections I received so many taped phone calls that I finally changed my party affiliation to independent.
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>>The membership hasn't dropped, the self-identity has. Doesn't mean a thing, as most polls don't. We're a fickle people.
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>>>In 2002, 30 percent of Americans identified themselves as Republicans, 31 percent as Democrats. This year it's 25 percent Republican, 33 percent Dems. Independents, Dimock says, are leaning "much more Democratic."
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>>>http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18507722/site/newsweek/page/2/