https://www.dailykos.com/user/grendelsavage/rss/index.xml News Community Action Copyright 2005 - Steal what you want Sun, 26 Jan 2020 17:45:07 +0000 Sun, 26 Jan 2020 17:45:07 +0000 Daily Kos rss@dailykos.com (Daily Kos) Daily Kos rss@dailykos.com (Daily Kos) https://www.dailykos.com/story/2008/11/3/651519/-To-my-friends-and-family-in-CA-a-request-for-a-vote <p>A quick introduction of me:</p> <p>It took the last 8 years and this incredibly exciting (if excruciating) campaign season to finally get me interested in politics. &nbsp;The first time I voted was in 1988 as an 18-year-old. &nbsp;I'm embarassed about who I voted for in 88, so I won't say. &nbsp;I got a little more interested when Clinton came around, but did only my duty by casting my ballot on election days. &nbsp;In 2000 I was dating a raging republican (boy, what was I thinking?) and he stayed up all night watching the returns, but I didn't really care. &nbsp;I voted for Gore since I thought he was the lesser of two evils. &nbsp;Bush II pissed me off so much that in 2004 I was pretty riled up - enough to cast my vote for Kerry and watch the returns with some friends at a bar.</p> <p>But this year....</p> rss@dailykos.com (grendelsavage) CA-Prop 8 CA-Prop8 Discrimination _651519 Tue, 04 Nov 2008 01:38:23 +0000