"We have no intention of becoming an accessory to the hoodwinking of the American people," proclaimed the League of Women Voters in abandoning sponsorship of a scheduled 1988 presidential debate. The League withdrew to expose the Democrats' and Republicans' attempt to dictate every detail-- down to camera placement-- of the "debates" that today deserve to be called infomercials. The LWV has not participated since, but was replaced by an entity with no such reservations about duopoly control-- or subjecting viewers to events that make watching professional bowling a more engaging alternative. To America's disgrace, a private corporation has since directed [...]






