"Swingman" wrote in message
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No offense, but that is one lameass idea.

Tell that to your founding fathers, who first instituted the practice.

They tolerated slavery too, does that mean it was a bad idea to end the
practice?

I didn't say I liked it, I said what the idealism inherent in the "right
to vote for "everyman"" would result in ... in practice it will lead to
the eventual decline of this country.

Look around you ... the country is in decline, it is happening before your
very eyes, although many are too blind or ignorant to see it, mainly due
to the **** poor educational system foisted upon us by the very concept
itself ...

The reluctance to accept it as being at the root of the phenomenon is
understandable, but it will one day be as obvious as the nose on your
face. Count on it.

Again, sad, but true ...

Again, bull. People have been bemoaning the supposed decline of the country
as long as the country has existed, some folks just seem to enjoy
forecasting doom.