Typically, yes, however, in 1968 George Wallace of Alabama wone 12.9% of the vote and he created the American Independent political party. He started his own party because his pro-segregation policies were rejected by the Democratic party (and most Americans). Surprisingly, he had a strong showing in the Northern states.


>Charles,
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>>Of course you are free to express whatever opinion you like, just as someone who has never written a line of code is free come into a technical discussion and say Access is superior to SQL Server because he saw it on TV. I was responding to a remark you made about the lack of democracy in my country. I really felt the idea had no merit and said so. I meant my remark only as a suggestion that if you are going to speak with such authority on this subject you should probably expect someone will take exception. <s>
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>OK let's focus on that one.
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>Do you agree that the political parties are depended on:
>- Losts of media are not unbiased, but either are republican or democrat oriented.
>- Without massive (many millions of dollars) fundings you don't have a chance at all
>- The small parties don't stand a chance because of they never are going to get the needed fundings.
>- Big companies funding the campain of the elections.
>- Companies themselves are not democratic, but a dictatorship by nature
>- The campaigns are about mud throwing and putting the other one down as much as you can.
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>Take your answers and make the puzzle.
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>Walter,