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Sarah Palin may not have much experience with the rest of the world—she didn’t even hold a passport until well after her 40th birthday—but the rest of the world has had enough experience with her to know exactly what it thinks. Those thoughts range from...

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  • Third party woes in the U.K.

    William Underhill | Oct 16, 2007 12:24 PM
    Why bother with the fortunes of a third party?  The democracies of Western Europe and America have never been kind to the perennial losers of the political world, denied the chance of  the big breakthrough by the winner-takes-all electoral systems. So who was really paying attention when Menzies Campbell, the 66-year-old boss of Britain’s Liberal Democrats chose to stand down yesterday after abysmal poll results suggested backing for his party had edged dangerously close to single digits? Well, start with Prime Minister Gordon Brown.  More
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