[LMB] OT: Voting was all-purpose open letter

Ed Burkhead edburkhead at insightbb.com
Tue Nov 6 13:20:06 GMT 2007


Sue wrote:
> I am concerned that once computerised voting comes in that they 
> will make it impossible to spoil your ballot paper, which is what 
> I've done for about the last 15 years of elections.
> 
> It's suprising how long it takes to write "I'm not voting for any of 
> This b*****ds, but I still wish to exercise my democratic right to 
> be counted" on the ballot paper with a stubby pencil :)


Sue,

You might want to think about Robert A. Heinlein's words about politicians
and voting:  "The difference between bad and worse is a sight more vivid
than between good and better."

You might want to consider voting AGAINST the worst b*****ds.  It helps
clean up the breed a little bit.

Ed



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