tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9051910413872751516.post2115231760394775124..comments2023-09-06T01:31:38.653-07:00Comments on Comics, Beer, and Shakespeare: Activist votersLance Christian Johnsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14662783824480475026noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9051910413872751516.post-62777394586918831232008-09-07T07:21:00.000-07:002008-09-07T07:21:00.000-07:00That is a good point, and I honestly can't say tha...That is a good point, and I honestly can't say that it wouldn't sway me if it looked like a close race in my state.<BR/><BR/>However, imagine what this country would be like if everybody who voted did vote, and everybody who voted actually voted for somebody that they <B>liked</B> rather than against the guy they couldn't stand.<BR/><BR/>Honestly though, I go back and forth between your point and my own.Lance Christian Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14662783824480475026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9051910413872751516.post-10232607731500348742008-09-06T22:25:00.000-07:002008-09-06T22:25:00.000-07:00You are in California, and you are probably correc...You are in California, and you are probably correct, but are you willing to let McKinney/Clemente or even Nader/Gonzalez be the "Nader 2000" to Barack's Al Gore? I'm not. I am in pennsylvania so I would be voting for Barack even if I didn't think he was the best candidate for the job.<BR/>BENAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9051910413872751516.post-59386499416830809992008-09-06T08:56:00.000-07:002008-09-06T08:56:00.000-07:00If we went by popular vote, then I'd be more incli...If we went by popular vote, then I'd be more inclined to agree with you. I'm in California, and unless Obama does something REALLY stupid (and maybe even if he does) I doubt that California will go to the Republicans.Lance Christian Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14662783824480475026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9051910413872751516.post-73009633065531577262008-09-06T06:39:00.000-07:002008-09-06T06:39:00.000-07:00I am compelled to vote for Obama for one important...I am compelled to vote for Obama for one important reason and that is the next president will appoint some supreme court justices.<BR/>A republican will tilt the court more to the right.<BR/>A democrat will bring it back towards the center.<BR/><BR/>After all, it is well shown that no one president can screw things up all that bad with all the checks and balances.<BR/><BR/>Our military and intelligence community ultimately influence policies more than the president, even though they don't like you to know that.<BR/><BR/>I think not voting for Obama is a vote for the right wing conservatives.Froggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12972110380349786742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9051910413872751516.post-43093350595135425672008-09-03T22:12:00.000-07:002008-09-03T22:12:00.000-07:00I imagined him to be a swell fella - this helps to...I imagined him to be a swell fella - this helps to confirm it.<BR/><BR/>: )Lance Christian Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14662783824480475026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9051910413872751516.post-83076232931939507042008-09-03T20:18:00.000-07:002008-09-03T20:18:00.000-07:00The husband is voting Green, too.The husband is voting Green, too.nonmagichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12986030395050670437noreply@blogger.com