Ha! <rueful laugh>
Why do so many folk "forget" to vote?
Quoting the SAGA magazine ("the uk's bestselling monthly magazine") on its
March 2010 cover: "The Saga Generation will be the kingmakers in the
General Election..."
We're talking about the over-50 year olds. It is said that they are the
folk who can be counted on to vote.
Judy
On 8 May 2010 18:04, Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> But if so, why do so many voters forget so much?
>
> Doug
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> On 8-May-10, at 9:09 AM, Judy Prince wrote:
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> It gives voters an unforgettable survey, over such a long
>> time, of the temper and challenges-meeting abilities of the candidates.
>>
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> Douglas Barbour
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> http://abovegroundpress.blogspot.com/2008/03/new-from-aboveground-press_10.html
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> The secret
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> I was immediately set upon by two or three
> critics, who hurled sophistries and
> maledictions at me that were astonishing
> in their dimness.
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> Jorge Luis Borges
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