Comments on: The Simple Math Behind The Power Of The Swing Vote http://blog.steffanantonas.com/the-simple-math-behind-the-power-of-the-swing-vote.htm Sat, 16 Jul 2011 21:18:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: joel moss http://blog.steffanantonas.com/the-simple-math-behind-the-power-of-the-swing-vote.htm/comment-page-1#comment-2651 joel moss Mon, 06 Oct 2008 21:24:59 +0000 http://blog.steffanantonas.com/?p=116#comment-2651 In answer to question 1 up there, I don't think there is an increase of independent thinking, as much as there is an increase in alienation from traditional party politics. <br><br>To that end, even though I'm a firm believer in Obama and most of his ideas, if Bloomberg had really thrown his weight into an independent bid for president with the cash at his command, I would absolutely have voted for him because I agree with enough of what he seems to stand for, and I desperately want a third party that represents the gray area between the democrats and republicans in this country. In answer to question 1 up there, I don't think there is an increase of independent thinking, as much as there is an increase in alienation from traditional party politics.

To that end, even though I'm a firm believer in Obama and most of his ideas, if Bloomberg had really thrown his weight into an independent bid for president with the cash at his command, I would absolutely have voted for him because I agree with enough of what he seems to stand for, and I desperately want a third party that represents the gray area between the democrats and republicans in this country.

]]> By: joel moss http://blog.steffanantonas.com/the-simple-math-behind-the-power-of-the-swing-vote.htm/comment-page-1#comment-300 joel moss Mon, 06 Oct 2008 15:24:59 +0000 http://blog.steffanantonas.com/?p=116#comment-300 In answer to question 1 up there, I don't think there is an increase of independent thinking, as much as there is an increase in alienation from traditional party politics. <br><br>To that end, even though I'm a firm believer in Obama and most of his ideas, if Bloomberg had really thrown his weight into an independent bid for president with the cash at his command, I would absolutely have voted for him because I agree with enough of what he seems to stand for, and I desperately want a third party that represents the gray area between the democrats and republicans in this country. In answer to question 1 up there, I don't think there is an increase of independent thinking, as much as there is an increase in alienation from traditional party politics.

To that end, even though I'm a firm believer in Obama and most of his ideas, if Bloomberg had really thrown his weight into an independent bid for president with the cash at his command, I would absolutely have voted for him because I agree with enough of what he seems to stand for, and I desperately want a third party that represents the gray area between the democrats and republicans in this country.

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