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    Louisiana Voters Divided Among 217 Political Parties The Louisiana Secretary of State carefully records the political party voters choose when they register to vote, which is how Louisiana's voter roll came to include 217 political parties, 86 which have only one member.  Included in that list is the Bull Moose Party, with its five members, 12 Jedis, 20  members of the Banana Party, one Monarchist, 16 Whigs, two Cajuns and a list of equally amusing party choices.  Read Gannett's Mike Hasten's hilarious account of those who list their party registration as "other" at the link below.

    Written on Monday, 16 January 2012
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 They were on every highway and byway and now the signs of Ron Paul's emergence as today's super conservative have reappeared by his winning a straw poll at the Conservative Political Action Conference.  With Obama-bashing a central theme, the Paul win came after celebrity right wing speakers stood in line to wag fingers at the Obama Administration, blaming the president for a litany of ills far too impressive to mount in only one year.  The air of conservative confidence was chilled by Ron Paul's 31% victory, where it was evident that Republican unity over leadership was overcome by boos when the results were announced to the partisan gathering.

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