Monthly Archives: November 2004

I have no anecdote for Kentucky, but I do have a map!

I was walking out the front door today (to drive my mother around for some last-minute pre-Thanksgiving shopping) when I noticed I had mail. (It was hard to miss — I tripped over a box the mailman left in the … Continue reading

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One last election to go.

After Election Day, I was feeling a little dejected. Although the Democrats did pretty well in Michigan, the Republicans held the White House and both houses of Congress. Even worse, 2005 is an “off year”, with nothing but municipal elections … Continue reading

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Two days later.

Today on Crossfire, Paul Begala came out in (half-joking) support of the same constitutional amendment I proposed 13 months ago. I’m still looking for steady work — maybe I’ll send a résumé to CNN. With a little practice, I’m sure … Continue reading

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The election, like this story, just goes on and on.

It seemed like a good plan. Get up, get out, work for the Democrats all day, so I won’t have time to stress out about the election. Except this election is apparently going to last forever. Damn Ohioans. I lived … Continue reading

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And the first place they’ll send the lawyers to is….

There’s a little town in New Hampshire called Hart’s Location that opens the polls at midnight so it can be the first town in America to report its presidential election results. The results are in, and the Bush/Kerry/Nader tally was … Continue reading

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No officer, I’m not drunk, I’m just too political.

I stayed up much too late Saturday night trying to fix some problems with this blog. With only five hours of sleep, I dragged myself out of bed and drove over to the Downriver Democrats Organization again for another day … Continue reading

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