third parties 
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SOURCE: The Bulwark
3/17/2023
Will a "No Labels" Campaign Wreck the 2024 Election? We Can't Ask Group's Secret Donors.
by Norman Ornstein and Dennis Aftergut
The group of Washington centrists floating the possibility of a third-part run are operating from the false premise of a vast middle of the electorate. While such a candidate won't win, it will likely tip the election, something the group's secret donors are probably hoping for.
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7/31/2022
What Does the Perot Phenomenon Tell Us about Andrew Yang's Third Party Prospects?
by William Kertzman
Third parties can temporarily capture the public if they meet a moment of discontent with resources and a compelling personality; building for the long-term is something very different.
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SOURCE: MSNBC
2/20/2021
As Long as Trump Controls the GOP, We Won't Have a Third Party
by Kevin M. Kruse
For a variety of institutional reasons, pro-Trump and Never-Trump factions will fight to control the Republican Party, rather than to create a competitor to it.
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SOURCE: Reuters
11-12-15
The real secret to Bernie Sanders’ success
by Alexander Heffner
In choosing to run as a Democrat, Sanders has clearly learned a lesson from Henry Wallace’s unsuccessful 1948 third-party presidential campaign.
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