Minary: Conservatives could cause change if we would get involved, become informed, always vote and run for office
By Russ Minary | Guest Commentary, Rocky Mountain Voice
Americans, across the political spectrum, have become frustrated with the entire election process and feel that they are powerless. They feel their views and needs are ignored.
Consequently, they have unplugged from the very system which was designed as an effective way for them to manage their local governments, rather than vice versa. It is a sad fact that the single largest voting bloc in Colorado and in many parts of the U.S. is unaffiliated. That’s a clear indication that neither political party has engaged this group of voters.
Republicans often use the word ‘conservative’, assuming the average person knows what it means. They don’t. Many Republicans don’t, either. So, we on the polit...