[Magdalen] Two things I love about Election Eve 2016...

[Jay Weigel]

My daughter always takes her boys to vote. Last time she let her oldest,
whose dad is African-American, push the button for Obama. This time she
told them SHE was pushing the button...."It's a WOMAN thing!"

On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 12:27 PM, ME Michaud <michaudme at gmail.com> wrote:

> I was so sorry one year when I approached the polls and saw Marty Walz,
> who was running for the Massachusetts House.
> Walked boldly toward her, right hand extended, and said
> "Hi! I'm actually here to vote for YOU."
>
> She looked surprised.
> The woman standing next to her looked crestfallen.
> And that's when I realized she was her opponent.
>
> Amy Lowell House has a community garden, which is where they set up the
> information tables. Very pleasant on an autumn day. Park benches nearby,
> although I always carry a 3x5 card with my votes for the referendum
> questions. This year no-no-yes-yes-yes IIRC.
>
> When Marty resigned (to become head of Planned Parenthood), the
> Boston Globe editorial claimed the IQ of the House had been halved.
> -M
>
> On Tuesday, November 8, 2016, Kristin Rollins <kristin at verumsolum.com>
> wrote:
>
> > My quick Google suggests that Virginia law bans activities within 40
> > feet of each entrance to the polling place, and allows some latitude for
> > a couple of exceptions (including where you enter from another building,
> > or if putting the 40' zone outside the building would hinder or delay a
> > voter from entering or leaving the building).
> >
> >
>