How to successfully build 3rd Political Party in America (to avoid the 2 Party Dictatorship)

in #usa4 years ago

She explains that the party delegates count MORE than the populist vote. The delegates DO NOT have to follow the popular vote.

Some presidential candidates in history have NOT EVEN RUN in the primaries, instead gathered delegate votes to win the nomination.

She explains that THE ONLY WAY to avoid the 2 Party Dictatorship is for the Progressives on the LEFT to join with Progressives on the RIGHT.

That would be theoretically awesome if that happened. However unfortunately I think it's more hopeful fantasy talk. Not gonna happen.

Progressive grass roots movements are not trained to withstand the divide and conquer attacks which would inevitably happen, just to start with!

I will say that hope is a great talking point. Hope is in really short supply these days!