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Question: What Would Your Political Party Look Like?

Issue: How Do You Start a Political Party? If Joe Lieberman can do it, I can do it /Daniel Engber, Slate

More Info: “Joe Lieberman will appear on the Connecticut ballot this November despite losing the Democratic primary, said state officials on Wednesday. To get on the ballot, the senator collected more than 7,500 signatures and formed a brand-new political party called “Connecticut for Lieberman.” Wait, can I start a party, too?”

Question: OK, you hot shots; here’s the chance to start a political party and form your own platform. What would it look like? And who would you nominate for president?

* This story was originally published as a post from the blog "Huckleberries Online." Read all stories from this blog