Dear Mike,
you wrote (2 Feb 2002):
Markus wrote (2 Feb 2002):
Due to Nurmi and Bartholdi, the more information you need
about the opinions of the voters resp. the more accurate this
information must be to be able to calculate a strategy, the less
vulnerable to strategies the used
02/03/02 - STV for Candidate Lists:
Dear Adam,
You wrote: While it [Party List] is not quite as efficient in making
every vote elect a representative as STV is, it is highly proportional,
highly democratic, and extremely simple to implement and understand.
Donald: While I agree to the good
D- A report from the real political land about a top 2 runoff election.
Any CW in the 48 percent of the votes NOT for the top 2 ???
Only the Shadow knows !!!
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Newcomers Claim New Orleans Runoff
By JANET McCONNAUGHEY
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Two men who had never run for office, a cable
At 06:17 AM 2/3/02 -0500, Donald Davison wrote:
One: Its high proportionality is only for party.
How else do you define proportionality? You can't define it on a
per-candidate basis; candidates are either 100% elected or 100% un-elected..
Two: The voter is not allowed to cross party lines.
Hi all,
The discussion site Kuro5hin is running an article entitled Are Political
Parties Inherently Undemocratic?, which laments about the fact that we
have political parties in the U.S., despite George Washington's desire not
to have them. The article is here:
From: Adam Tarr [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [EM] World Series and EC
But most importantly, I think the analogy is a poor one,
because we expect and desire this inconsistency in
baseball, and sports in general. Not only is the World
Series inconsistent due to the multi-game format (why
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Donald Davison)
Subject: [EM] 02/02/02 - Alexander, don't get stuck in a `Time Warp':
If you are of normal intelligence, then sometime in you
life you will come full circle and return to IRVing. Most
do, but some get stuck in a `Time Warp' and never get
beyond the
