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Democracy Lost

Posted on Thursday, January 22, 2009 at 02:37PM by Registered CommenterJonathan Tasini in | CommentsPost a Comment | References601 References

   The flurry over the past couple of days has made it clear why so many people find so disturbing the entire process of annointing someone to take a Senate seat, without the consent of the voters. Every day, we hear of more people wanting to sign up to our campaign.

   Wrote one person: "It's a travesty. No matter who gets picked by the governor, he or she will be damaged goods and certainly won't represent me. Yes, that person will have the title, so what? I am not going to think of a person like that as my senator until we vote".

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