Saturday, August 19, 2006

Democrats strategize for a smarter primary

Link Two interesting points from democrat strategy sessions: (1) attempts to officially include gays and (2) idea of punishing candidates who win in states that violate party primary schedule. I.e. New Hampshire might try to maintain influence over the primary by moving up their schedule to beat Nevada and South Carolina. The party may penalize candidates who campaign in states which attempt to do defy the newly determined and more inclusive (read: less WASP-y) early party primary schedule. Here's the NYTimes article on the same topic.

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