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It’s Time to Vote

I voted before class this morning by dropping off my completed mail-in ballot at my assigned polling place. Got my “I Voted” sticker. Technically, I can drop the ballot off at any polling place in Los Angeles County. But I chose to go to my assigned polling place just in case. It’s only 0.8 mi…Continue Reading…

Elliot’s Voting Guide

President and Vice President Was considering Ralph Nader / Matt Gonzales, but now I’m decided: Chuck Baldwin / Darrell Castles Why not Obama or McCain? They both supported the bailout. Here’s why I oppose it: video on RawStory.com. They both support the Iraq War. I oppose it because (1) it’s an undeclared war, (2) it has…Continue Reading…

I Cried Today

On the way back to my apartment, I was listening to AM 740, “K-Bright” KBRT. Today is September 11, 2008. They had a special feature in which they recounted the events of September 11, 2001. As they talked about plane crashes, the actions of the FAA, the buildings collapsing… tears welled up in my eyes….Continue Reading…

Ron Paul Supporters Donate $6.04 Million in One Day

Yesterday was a big day for Ron Paul supporters. On just one day, in honor of the 234th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party, the new American revolutionaries brought in $6.04 million, another one-day record. The average donation was $102; we had 58,407 individual contributors, of whom an astounding 24,915 were first-time donors. And it…Continue Reading…