“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” In 1776 Thomas Jefferson wrote The Declaration of Independence. The colonies of America were sick of paying unfair taxes [...]
Posts Tagged ‘vote’
Finally…
Posted in General Nothingness, tagged obama, president, USA, vote on Wednesday 5th November 2008 | 1 Comment »
A UK Perspective on a US Election
Posted in General Nothingness, tagged president, USA, vote on Tuesday 4th November 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve done my civic duty. I’ve voted. It was exciting getting to cast my ballot almost two weeks before the official opening of the polls in The States. My envelope and my vote may even have already been counted. I won’t get to wear a small circular sticker boasting “I Voted Today!”, but I can feel a bit [...]
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