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To: EternalVigilance

It seems odd for someone who runs a a political party to post Washington’s warning against party (which was in part a partisan attack against the new Jeffersonian Republicans).


33 posted on 09/16/2009 9:21:15 AM PDT by Lucius Cornelius Sulla ("men of intemperate minds cannot be free. Their passions forge their fetters." -- Edmund Burke)
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To: Lucius Cornelius Sulla
It only seems odd if you you haven't yet taken a close look at what we're actually doing, and therefore think we're like any other party that has ever been created in America. We're not. We're a meta-party, one that makes its political associations, all of them, based on a core set of American principles, not on mere party label.

Washington's wise words are one of the key premises of our work.

* Main Entry: meta-
* Variant(s): or met-
* Function: prefix
* Etymology: New Latin & Medieval Latin, from Latin or Greek; Latin, from Greek, among, with, after, from meta among, with, after; akin to Old English mid, mith with, Old High German mit

1 a : occurring later than or in succession to : after b : situated behind or beyond c : later or more highly organized or specialized form of
2 : change : transformation
3 [metaphysics] : more comprehensive : transcending —usually used with the name of a discipline to designate a new but related discipline designed to deal critically with the original one

 



34 posted on 09/16/2009 11:00:27 AM PDT by EternalVigilance (We're winning.) (Please visit the Citizen Media at www.AIPNEWS.com)
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