Because they're an irrelevant party that only shows up every four years to make money and then piss off into obscurity. The Libertarians hold more elected offices nationwide. I've also heard from people who tried to join their local Green Party branch that they tend to treat it more like some old hippie social club rather than an actual …
Because they're an irrelevant party that only shows up every four years to make money and then piss off into obscurity. The Libertarians hold more elected offices nationwide. I've also heard from people who tried to join their local Green Party branch that they tend to treat it more like some old hippie social club rather than an actual serious organizing effort.
If we want to challenge the duopoly with a third party, we need to actively build up a new party over more than just an election year, probably even more than an election cycle, with our noses to the grindstone with grassroots organization and vetting for a candidate that people will get behind
Because they're an irrelevant party that only shows up every four years to make money and then piss off into obscurity. The Libertarians hold more elected offices nationwide. I've also heard from people who tried to join their local Green Party branch that they tend to treat it more like some old hippie social club rather than an actual serious organizing effort.
If we want to challenge the duopoly with a third party, we need to actively build up a new party over more than just an election year, probably even more than an election cycle, with our noses to the grindstone with grassroots organization and vetting for a candidate that people will get behind