tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3047165.post114192226471044349..comments2023-10-20T11:58:07.221-04:00Comments on babblebook: esterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01029156681791421501noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3047165.post-1142353184777400292006-03-14T11:19:00.000-05:002006-03-14T11:19:00.000-05:00personally, i love me some proportional representa...personally, i love me some proportional representation. which is basically, sort of, what you're proposing. OH IF ONLY!ameliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12668900001816363002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3047165.post-1142056610860222092006-03-11T00:56:00.000-05:002006-03-11T00:56:00.000-05:00this plan could get really out of hand. so many p...this plan could get really out of hand. so many possible candidates are springing to mind already!<BR/><BR/>my own idea was always to resettle willing college students whose home state was somewhere useless (massachusetts, new york, vermont, DC...) into swing states for just long enough to allow them to vote there during the election. this would be far more effective than their just volunteering in those places before the election.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3047165.post-1141957481428552082006-03-09T21:24:00.000-05:002006-03-09T21:24:00.000-05:00Ha - yeah. Vote swapping. Not as cool as being a...Ha - yeah. Vote swapping. Not as cool as being able to choose which asshole to help shoot down, but a noble idea.esterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01029156681791421501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3047165.post-1141952346129342702006-03-09T19:59:00.000-05:002006-03-09T19:59:00.000-05:00Oh never mind. That's right. It seems to hinge o...Oh never mind. That's right. It seems to hinge on the existence of a spoiler third party candidate. Good thing we haven't had any of <I>those!</I>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3047165.post-1141952170529253152006-03-09T19:56:00.000-05:002006-03-09T19:56:00.000-05:00As you may already be aware,last cycle there was a...As you may already be aware,<BR/>last cycle there was a whole internet campaign through a website where people could "trade" their votes from tight swing states to not so tight ones. I don't remember the details of how it worked, but no one seemed to raise any questions of legality. I must go a-Googlin' to refresh my memory.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com