Re: OT Re: Is it just me...

Data Goob said: > Neil Truby wrote: > >> "Data Goob" <datagoob@hotmail.com> wrote in message >> news:zlDGc.37748$lb.5166@fe47.usenetserver.com... >> >>>Well, I think it's safe to say most Americans stand behind their >>>favorite candidates, however, only a few are on the campaign trail >>>willing to push ahead and really give what it takes to get their >>>man in the seat. >> >> >> Tell me this, American chums, if you're (say) a republican, why don't >> you >> register as a democrat then try to get elected as "your" candidate some >> complete turkey? >> >> > You can vote in the national election no matter what party you belong > to, and there will be others on the ballot besides the two 'popular' > candidates. But it really doesn't matter who the average citizen > votes for, it's really The Electoral College: > > http://www.fec.gov/pages/ecworks.htm You can always count on the Data Goob to add a little levity and wit to a discussion. <yawn> :o) -- Bye now, Obnoxio "C'est pas parce qu'on n'a rien ' dire qu'il faut fermer sa gueule" - Coluche "I'm trying to see things your way, but I can't get my head up my ass" - JCH "Ogni uomo mi guarda come se fossi una testa di cazzo" - Marco http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html sending to informix-list