Showing posts with label primaries. Show all posts
Showing posts with label primaries. Show all posts

Thursday, February 07, 2008

Never Underestimate Our Stupidity

The following is from Wonkette...

"Confusion reigned in Bexar (that’s pronounced “bear”) County yesterday, as thousands of dullards swamped the elections department with phone calls asking where they could vote on Tuesday. The answer: Nowhere! The Texas primary isn’t till March .

Jacque Callanen, the Bexar County elections commissioner, offered up this explanation: “It’s all over the national media and the local media that there’s a big election.”

The rampant plague of idiocy extends northward all the way to Washington State, where glassy-eyed Walla Walla voters are staggering around wondering when they, too, will be able to tick the ticky. The answer: February 19 . "

Monday, August 27, 2007

Did You Know - Primary Trouble

A story at Daily Kos has me chuckling. In light of a political race for the US Presidency that has started a year too early for most of us, many states are moving up the dates for thir primary votes. Florida tried to jump the gun, and now this....

In a harsh but expected move this afternoon, the DNC Rules & Bylaws Committee has told Florida Democrats they have thirty days to move their primary from January 29 of next year, or lose all 185 delegates to the 2008 Convention.


Read the whole thing at Daily Kos.