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To: baldy
Campaign finance reform: Repeal the 17th amendment. All politics are suddenly local. Catch the rat bastards accepting bribes and prosecute them locally.
10 posted on 02/17/2002 3:13:18 PM PST by Jim Robinson
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To: Jim Robinson
Repeal the 17th amendment. All politics are suddenly local.

For similar reasons, this why intra-state politics in California revolve around the major urban areas. Proportional representation for everything screws the balance of power. If State Senators were elected under the old plan I doubt the state would be so goofy.

19 posted on 02/17/2002 3:39:38 PM PST by no-s
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