Subj : Re: US new favourite sport, school shootings
To   : Aaron Thomas
From : Randall Schad
Date : Tue Sep 10 2024 20:12:54

 AT> I agree that it needs an overhaul. A lottery system with a single term
 AT> sounds better than what we have now. Now, committee chairs make the
 AT> recruitment decisions, and that's bad because 1) they make bad
 AT> decisions, and 2) there's some sort of elite alliance that gets
 AT> candidate names on the recruiters' desks. Lastly, 3) primaries are rare.
 AT> We haven't had one (for US Rep) in my region for a very long time. Not
 AT> the Republicans nor the Democrats.

I'm with you on those first two points.

The third... That brings us to an intersection where the current party system should take a long walk off a short cliff, too.

Ah, good ol' fantasy land...

RS

.... The secret of getting ahead is mastering the guillotine.

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