Stop Me Before I Vote Again

by Michael J. Smith

Preface

I. The party of bad ideas

II. The rightward ratchet (and how the Democrats help keep it going)

III. Lost Eden: The party of Roosevelt

IV. Into the wilderness

V. Who votes and who doesn't -- and why

VI. The Democratic Party: prison house of constituencies

VII. Proof of the pudding: Democrats in power

VIII. Issues, mentionable and unmentionable

IX. Unions = Samson, Democrats = Delilah

X. Keeping the franchise: Democrats suppressing democracy

XI. The Red State menace: Be afraid, be very afraid

XII. Crackpot realism vs. the possibility of change

XIII. Third parties in American history

XIV. What's the matter with... liberals?

XV. What is to be done?

XVI. Epilogue

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