I voted early on Friday (October 31st) around 2pm local time. I’ve never experienced a line to vote before Friday, and especially not this long. We waiting in line for about an hour and I counted at least 90-100 people outside the polling place. Once we got a better idea of how many people were [...]
Posts on ‘November 4th, 2008’
Damage Control: Containing a “Lurch to the Left” Through New Media
While the results have yet to come in from today’s election, there is no question that Democrats are poised to make significant inroads in the House and Senate, and unfortunately, last minute polling does not bode well for John McCain. Fred Barnes writes a compelling piece for the Wall Street Journal about how this election [...]
A Word on ‘Young Voter’ Turnout
I just finished voting at my polling place in the city of Pittsburgh. I live in what you can definitely call a college town – immediately adjacent to the University of Pittsburgh campus. The line was about an hour long, consisted of roughly 75-100 people, and was probably 50-60% college students. I first voted at [...]
