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Entry: The Revolution and the Right Link: http://www.takimag.com/site/article/the_revolution_and_the_right#17342 Post contents: Dr. Paul made a brave attempt, but the time was not yet ripe. The Republican Party still holds the allegiance of its base, and that means slavish devotion to the current Imbecile-in-Chief. And the two party system is too firmly entrenched in the national psyche for a serious Third Party run. The best showing was that of Ross Perot, and Dr. Paul does not have the necessary charisma to do that much. People need to become thorughly disgusted with the Republican Party so that either they abandon it in droves forcing a through cleansing or the creation of a serious Third Party, which then becoms the Second Party while the Republican Party marches into oblivion (I think Sid would love to see the Lincoln party go that way...). But as with other addictions, first the Right has to get over its denial that there is something wrong. Somehow I think that a serious trouncing in November might deliver the shock badly needed, and that the Right touches bottom and decides to get its act togethr Sent at: 2008 05 16