America’s Founders including Washington and Jefferson loathed political parties, also not mentioned in their Constitution. RelatedIt apparently eludes May that her position as head of the Green Party is a big help to voters in determining what she stands for. Instead, as though she had invented non-partisanship from this odd perch, she says “In Westminster parliamentary democracy, political parties are not an essential ingredient. I have often said that if I were to invent democracy from scratch, I would not have invented political parties at all. Rather than party members choosing a leader, “the House of Commons should instead vote to elect a prime minister after each election.

Source: National Post June 08, 2017 15:22 UTC