Vote For Someone Else

Be honest. What have you learned from the first two presidential debates? Do you expect to be any more enlightened by Wednesday night’s third and final showdown between Barack Obama and John McCain?

If you’re like my friends and associates outside the newsroom, you’re setting the bar pretty low. If these “debates” have proven anything, they confirm our two-party choice is dumb and dumber (you pick).

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“We have a one-party system designed by the parties,” Nader said this spring in the shadow of Philadelphia’s historic Independence Hall. Would the Founding Fathers be impressed with what’s onstage at Hofstra University Wednesday night? I’m betting they’d vote independent.

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