So I'm swamped at work again and have 15 projects going on and 3 papers in the queue to work on and 3 students who need tasks and I have to help give a paper on Friday, but do you know what the highlight of my day was?
I voted. :-)
Yay early voting in Indiana!
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Today is a big day for American Presidential politics, the so-called Super Tuesday when citizens in 24 states vote or caucus with their fellows to help select the candidates of the two main political parties. I live in one of those 24 states and Mrs. R. and I vote regular as clockwork.
I've been thinking about the Electoral College, that mechanism by which voters in the U.S. indirectly elect their president.
Are you registered? Do you know where to vote? You can find information and register (if you are not) here (this is an Obama site, but it works for everyone):
Yay! That's how I'm going to reward myself for getting the next grant submitted at the end of the week.
I'm sure it was the acceptance speech house party that was key to getting you to vote early..
:)
I voted in Chicago on Saturday. Now I can take a vacation from having to pay attention to politics!