…to enable people from Basildon to Botswana to campaign in the presidential race. And with a little help from the folks in Clark County, Ohio, you might help decide who takes up residence in the White House next month.<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n
The system then allows you to register with an email address, and emails you an undeclared voter’s name and physical address. I did it, and got a voter in Springfield, Ohio.<\/p>\n
Something in this fails the ‘smell test’ for me. On the other hand, it’s not like we haven’t spent a few CIA dollars to effect elections elsewhere ourselves.So, in that spirit of nose-holding neutrality, I’ll make it possible for our 5 – 6,000 readers per day to participate by getting their own voter and writing to them themselves.<\/p>\n
There are probably enough undeclared voters that simply draining the pool won’t have an impact (i.e. simply having the system send you addresses so they won’t be available to anyone else). So go ahead and write your voter a letter.<\/p>\n
I’m getting closer to making up my mind, and when I do – I will. (Note that I still think Bush will easily win, so my decision – or lack of it – isn’t exactly of earthshaking portent)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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