[EM]
RJ Vein
rvein at hotmail.com
Sun Oct 8 10:46:01 PDT 2000
I, too, am a lay observer of this discussion, and would like to second these
questions, with an emphasis on the "understandable" part. I am one of those
uneducated voters you speak of.
--R.V., Student
East Lansing, MI
>From: "JanetRAnderson" <JanetRAnderson at email.msn.com>
>Reply-To: election-methods-list at eskimo.com
>To: <election-methods-list at eskimo.com>
>Subject: Re: [EM]
>Date: Sun, 8 Oct 2000 08:47:02 -0700
>
>May I interrupt your discussion for a moment to ask a couple of questions?
>
>(I currently chair Washington Citizens for Proportional Representation and
>I
>believe this list began from our Web site. I have been a silent member of
>the list for the last couple of months, just to see what was going on.)
>
>I am disturbed by the negative references to CVD and the League of Women
>Voters new national study. I am trying to influence the content of the
>latter. Could you put in simple, layman's words (not formulas), what is so
>bad about IRV for single winner offices? Are you so adamant in your
>opposition that you will actively and publicly oppose any tiny steps toward
>Choice Voting that those of us working in the education trenches try to
>make?
>
>I am a teacher and strong supporter of STV. If there is something better,
>that you can make understandable to me, and that I can help make
>understandable to others, I'd like to hear about it on or off the list..
> Thank you.
>JanetRAnderson at msn.com
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Craig Carey" <research at ijs.co.nz>
>To: <election-methods-list at eskimo.com>
>Sent: Saturday, October 07, 2000 11:02 PM
>Subject: [EM] Papers are voters: asserting aspects of voters
>
>
> > I ask subscribers to regard this as a puzzle that I haven't understood.
> > Yet there seems to be little stated concern that the list is less than
> > what subscribers might want or hope for.
> >
>
>
>
>
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