From: Stefan Schmiedl <s@...>
Date: 2004-11-02T20:48:52+09:00
Subject: Re: [OT] US Presidential Election

On Tue, 2 Nov 2004 15:44:21 +0900,
Hal Fulton <hal9000@hypermetrics.com> wrote:
>
> I used to wonder how anyone could deny a liberal bias in the media. One
> answer, of course, is that very few people actually perceive themselves
> as extremists. Whatever group controls the media gets the chance to
> define "normalcy" in some sense; they see their own views as moderate or
> centrist. Naturally anything else will appear "off center" to them.

I just noticed that with a two-party system,
*every* voter is an extremist by definition.

Monarchy rules!

SCNR
s.