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In reply to the discussion: For the first time ever, I don't feel like voting [View all]xmas74
(29,737 posts)41. Can't move due to child custody arrangement
Better candidates-good luck there. It runs conservative around here. We're lucky for the DINOs we do have, otherwise it'd be a state full of Blunts and Ashcrofts. (Actually, they're not as bad as some that are elected in this state. We have some scary politicians in Missouri.)
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I believe that is what happened in Wisconsin, not many voted, and the ones that did gave us walker..
a kennedy
Feb 2012
#7
That is pretty sad that you would let your fate fall in someone elses hands
liberal N proud
Feb 2012
#3
On candidates coming to your State: some States get short shrift. In 2008 the two
Bluenorthwest
Feb 2012
#11
Agree - I think we've lost a lot in this country and that includes fraud-free elections.
TBF
Feb 2012
#34
We had a racist "E-verify to keep out teh furners" on the ballot in Springfield, MO today
The Genealogist
Feb 2012
#28
I can understand why, with just the primary on the ballot, that you would drag your feet
The Genealogist
Feb 2012
#37