Voters In Many States Must Register By October 6 182
Will F. Johnston writes "Voters in AK, AR, AZ, CO, DC, FL, GA, HI, IN, KY, LA, MI, MS, OH, PA, TN, TX, and VA must register to vote by tomorrow, October 6, in order to vote in November. Other deadlines coming up soon: IL and NM are October 7. MT is Oct. 6, but you can do same-day registration at the elections office. UT is also Oct. 6, but you can register in person until the 20th."
Re:Please (Score:3, Funny)
Alternative: find the stupidest person you know, find out who he or she is voting for, then register with the specific intent to counter that vote with your own.
Re:And just one other reminder (Score:4, Funny)
In fact, if I pick the winner I LOSE when it comes to politics.
All that self-righteous "Don't blame me, I voted for Kodos/another guy" that I love so much goes out the window if I actually voted for the shmuck. That's why I try to make sure I pick someone who's unlikely to win, but still seems like the sort of guy I like.
Usually, I do a write-in vote for Santa. Sure /. might harp on his love for surveillance that goes beyond regular wiretapping... but he brings me presents!
Re:Tomorrow? (Score:2, Funny)
In most states, you can still vote Republican even if your address is a cemetary.
Re:Please (Score:3, Funny)
Re:Please (Score:4, Funny)
But if you remove all the stupid people, you run into two problems:
Don't Listen to him! (Score:4, Funny)
Mccain 08!
Re:Please (Score:5, Funny)
Sorry ... we use Boeings here. Can you give me the conversion rate?