[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Most unions were formed when people were working six >days a week, 10-12 hours a day. This is an interesting point. Joel Rogers explains the marketing-inspired nature of the New Party's platform and organizational stragegy ("pick a few simple points, four or five, stay on message, etc.") as a response to the fact that people today work too much and don't have the time for "traditional" politics. But I'd guess that it'd be hard to find too many people working 60-72 hour weeks in 1997. Doug