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party affiliation, the parties generally do business in caucuses and conventions to shut out non-party members from participation and possibly skewing the delegate selection process.

It will be interesting to see if on Super Tuesday large numbers of people here decide that having a say on who our next president might be is important enough to overcome their reluctance — at least at this stage in the process — to make a choice between the two parties.

Diana Bird lives at Horseshoe Hollow Farm outside Washington. She is a long-time Democratic party activist in Virginia, and is a past member of the party’s state central committee. Her husband, Lee, is chairman of the Rappahannock County Democratic Committee.

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