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Mark Mckay, touted as the "Ross Perot" of theelection for his protest of the election method,proposed a radical change--one that mightjeopardize his own post if he were elected. McKay,who quit his council seat last year, said ifelected he would organize another council chairelection in which the entire student body wouldvote...
Alas, perhaps due to a lack of anti-incumbentzeal, or a prevailing feeling among voters thatthere actually is no "gridlock" in councilpolitics--or maybe because the council didn'tcount their votes--neither Perot nor Schmeltzerwon seats on the council...
What would it take to get this campus to a reasonable entertainment level? Ask for it. It's that simple. This might sound like a Ross Perot platitude, but if there's one industry that only speaks the language of money, it's the music industry. The Red Hot Chili Peppers might go on the cover of Rolling Stone naked, and Nirvana might go on the cover wearing T-shirts that say "Corporate magazines still suck," but if you pay them enough money, they will give a concert wearing in three-piece suits in the atrium of the Time-Life...
...other candidate, Marc McKay, is the Perot of the U.C. election. He dropped out of the council last year, and now says he did it because of "gridlock." However, he offers no substantial plans or ideas for the council's improvement...