Are the Parties Over?

By Gary Hart, HuffingtonPost.com

Posted on June 21, 2005, Printed on June 21, 2005
http://www.alternet.org/story/22256/

American political parties, as we have known them for two centuries, are disintegrating. They are being replaced by shifting coalitions that are forming and reforming constantly. This transition is leaving an awful lot of Americans adrift.