Thedesignisstunning, butmoreimportantly the format works - you're limited to 1 minute to makeyourpoint and thecommunitycanvote and respondwith their own 1-minute videos.
They said the constitutional convention had only given them the right to vote for limited slavery or unlimited slavery.
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It is not -- a participatory democracy is not -- the participation is not just limited to the vote you cast on an Election Day, but is, or can be, or should be year round.
Their base is dispirited, and without Obama on the ballot, the party's ability to energize its core vote will be severely limited (as we saw in the two 2009 gubernatorial races).