Web Letters: Exit Edwards, Stage Left

By John Nichols

This article appeared in the February 18, 2008 edition of The Nation.

January 31, 2008

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  • It now appears American voters have only four choices left: one (at least) radical, one neo-communist, one liberal (Mr. Amnesty) and one regular American moderate (Romney). Certainly, we ought to be able to do better than this. Maybe it's time to simply have a nationwide lottery or draft of a randomly picked SSN to be President, and probably senators, Congresspeople, governors etc.

    Tucano Fulano

    Big Bear, CA

    01/31/2008 @ 2:26pm


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