To Anyone Considering Voting For A Third Party Presidential Candidate In 2004.
by Kayla Michaels
OpEdNews.Com
I respectfully ask you to read my truly heartfelt opinions here, and to take them into utmost consideration, because I firmly believe that if Bush is allowed to stay in power it will result in a possible worldwide tragedy resulting in the loss of many lives, and the loss of many of the rights and liberties that we have assigned to ourselves in the past as Americans.
In the 1930's, the German people who opposed the Nazis spread their votes out among several political parties, and failed to unite behind a party strong enough to keep Hitler and the Nazis from attaining power. As a result of this unfortunate lack of foresight and unity among German voters, the Nazis gained enough power to give them the ability to covertly and undemocratically manipulate and control the German government in order to implement their radical right wing policies. The result, as you probably know, was iron fisted political repression, ethnic group persecutions, unilateral military aggression, and a subsequent worldwide bloodbath.
The parallels between the undemocratic, Machiavellian legislative manipulations of the Nazis in the 1930's and those of the Republican Party and the Bush administration of today should not be ignored. The 2000 election fiasco in Florida, the undemocratic re-districting farce in Texas, media consolidation, the Patriot Act, the electronic voting issue, the deliberate exclusion of Democrats from some legislative meetings, and the Bush administration
