• Posted by Tim Jarrett
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Is there anybody out there?

As I write this, Bush is up over Kerry either 197–188 (CNN) or 207–199 (MSNBC). But that hasn’t budged in hours. Plus, of course, the news that Florida won’t have its vast oceans of absentee ballots counted until Thursday.
Oy. Anyone else watching this want to compare notes?
And what the hell did happen to the youth [...]

  • Posted by Tim Jarrett
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Waiting for the miracle

Lisa and I voted at about 4:30 pm. There was no line at our polling place, but the Scantron indicated that I was ballot # 1067 for the day. Now we’re sitting (after cooking dinner: chicken filets sautéed in lemon, butter and parsley (a la Siena) and risotto with prosciutto and peas, with a French [...]

  • Posted by Tim Jarrett
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Resources for Voting

First, if you haven’t voted yet, go do it. Lisa and I are headed out later this afternoon once she finishes her conference calls.
Second, if you have trouble voting: Election Protection Hotline: 1-866-MYVOTE1 to report problems, 1-866-OUR-VOTE (1-866-687-8683) for immediate legal assistance.
Third, quick compilation from around the Internet of useful links:

CNN Electoral Map
The ever-invaluable Electoral [...]

  • Posted by Tim Jarrett
  • On November 2, 2004

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Vote-For links

I haven’t gone to our polling place yet—Lisa and I are going to do that at lunchtime—but I’m going to do some voting right now using Vote Links: I’m voting today for John Kerry and against George W. Bush. View source to see how this works, then check out the tracking page at Technorati to [...]