[MrB]

If “my” plan gets a third party to the vaunted 5%,
then the two party system has a new paradigm to deal with.

[brownsfan]

"If “my” plan gets a third party to the vaunted 5%, then the two party system has a new paradigm to deal with."

Ok. But I don't think it matters:

Independent candidate Ross Perot received 19741065 with 18.9 percent of the popular vote for President.