Comments on: I voted http://rc3.org/2008/10/25/i-voted-3/ Rafe Colburn on software development (and other topics) Mon, 21 May 2012 23:52:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Howard Berkey http://rc3.org/2008/10/25/i-voted-3/comment-page-1/#comment-3226 Howard Berkey Wed, 29 Oct 2008 11:42:26 +0000 http://rc3.org/?p=8642#comment-3226 <p>I had a strange sense of completion when I voted a few weeks back, unlike any I have had in a previous election. It was a trifecta of realizing that I had done the maximum I could in the civic duty sense, and that Obama really at this point doesn't need much more cash, and that literally everyone I know here (Tokyo) is decided, and 90+% for Obama. No one to sway, not much real effect from contributing more cash, and nothing else I can do electorally. It's like it's lawn chair and beer time.</p> <p>Though I might make a cash contribution just to be sure.</p> I had a strange sense of completion when I voted a few weeks back, unlike any I have had in a previous election. It was a trifecta of realizing that I had done the maximum I could in the civic duty sense, and that Obama really at this point doesn’t need much more cash, and that literally everyone I know here (Tokyo) is decided, and 90+% for Obama. No one to sway, not much real effect from contributing more cash, and nothing else I can do electorally. It’s like it’s lawn chair and beer time.

Though I might make a cash contribution just to be sure.

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