In Discussing Contemporary Political Parties, the Text Makes All of the Following

In discussing contemporary political parties, the text makes all of the following points except

A) increased levels of party activity are not the same thing as party strength.
B) the rise of candidate-centered campaigning is a myth.
C) party organizations are largely political consulting firms at the service of candidates.
D) primaries have undermined party control of nominations.
E) U.S. parties have not always been as weak as they are now, but they have always been decentralized and fragmented.