The Third Way (Not That One)

George Monbiot on the need for left-wing opposition parties in the UK and America.

A vote for a third political party, even one which has no chance of being elected, could, far from being wasted, be the most powerful vote you can cast. It is arguably the only force which could drag the bigger parties apart, oblige “progressive” politicians to implement progressive policies and enhance the scope of mainstream democratic choice.

via Leftist Propoganda

Also, to mark the occasion of Henry Kissinger’s resignation from the ‘independent’ commission investigating the September 11th attacks, take a moment to sing along with Eric Idle.

Posted at 4pm on 14/12/02 by Jack Mottram to the politics category.
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