tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9307574.post115336367545048198..comments2024-03-26T02:18:32.303-07:00Comments on HOWIEINSEATTLE: "Turnout in the dumps"Howard Martinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13048708416618301954noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9307574.post-1153454554770959862006-07-20T21:02:00.000-07:002006-07-20T21:02:00.000-07:00I was kind of afraid, after the 2004 election, tha...I was kind of afraid, after the 2004 election, that this (Democratic voter ennui) might happen. We mobilized a ton of first-time and non-traditional voters (like our son) with the hope of getting Bush out of office. When it didn't happen, you could almost hear many of them shrug and go back to thinking that caring and voting made no difference.Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13171843022030890109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9307574.post-1153396886987765082006-07-20T05:01:00.000-07:002006-07-20T05:01:00.000-07:00r-b educator:There is still time, but not much.r-b educator:<BR/><BR/>There is still time, but not much.Howard Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13048708416618301954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9307574.post-1153368732733883882006-07-19T21:12:00.000-07:002006-07-19T21:12:00.000-07:00Wow - it would be really depressing if the Repubs ...Wow - it would be really depressing if the Repubs maintain control of one or both chambers of Congress given all the evil and bullshit they've done these past six years.<BR/><BR/>I love how Bush vetoed the stem cell bill today while House Repubs voted to "protect" the Pledge of Allegiance from activist judges. Geez, I can't take another two years of that.Reality-Based Educatorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05575623297528939722noreply@blogger.com