If Voting Changed Anything, It Would Be Illegal<\/p>
\r\n\r\nIn the year 2004, will the Democrats save us all from the madness of King George II and the pupper-master himself, Dick Cheney? After four years of a President who was handed the office by the Supreme Court and the Electoral College without securing even 48% of the popular vote, progressives are touting the \"Anybody But Bush\" campaign. Millions of dollars and countless hours of people's energy is being expended to elect \"Anybody But Bush\". Could this energy be better spent?<\/p>
\r\n\r\nRead More at www.geocities.com\/ifvotingchangedanything2004 \r\n\r\n<\/p>\n","contact":"","link":"www.geocities.com\/ifvotingchangedanything2004","address":"","phone":"","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"text\/html","summary":"...it would be illegal","numcomment":1,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/","filesize":null,"article_url":"\/news\/2004\/07\/114243.php"},"attachments":[],"comments":[{"id":114419,"heading":"it was illegal","article":"Voting was illegal or virtually illegal for the following groups, at different times in history:\r\n\r\nAsian immigrants (who could not naturalize)\r\nBlack people in the South\r\nwomen\r\nsome American Indians\r\npeople who didn't own land\r\npeople under 21 years of age\r\nreleased felons (still illegal for them)\r\n\r\nThe corrolary to the above, illogical statement, is: because voting has been illegal, it must have caused some changes.","author":"more rational","parent_id":114243,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2004-07-20 19:42:50","modified":"2004-07-20 19:42:50","fileurl":""}]}