It's time to take a census here - 11 months out edition

[memphis]

Obama under all circumstances

[memphis]

If I do decide to vote, it'll most likely be for Obama. But that's probably not going to happen anyway.

You still at school in NC? If so, that'd be a powerful vote to waste.

[memphis]

If I do decide to vote, it'll most likely be for Obama. But that's probably not going to happen anyway.

You still at school in NC? If so, that'd be a powerful vote to waste.

While this makes sense emotionally, it doesn't actually make much of a difference. NC is still unlikely to hinge on a single vote.

Ok, if you're going to play that game, why should anybody vote ever?

[memphis]

If I do decide to vote, it'll most likely be for Obama. But that's probably not going to happen anyway.

You still at school in NC? If so, that'd be a powerful vote to waste.

While this makes sense emotionally, it doesn't actually make much of a difference. NC is still unlikely to hinge on a single vote.

Ok, if you're going to play that game, why should anybody vote ever?

For various that are just as valid in North Carolina as they are anywhere else in the US?

I get you. I'll be casting my meaningless House vote (D+23 district with old lines) and my meaningless Prez vote (strong R state) next year. Sometimes, it's just a matter of principle, though the VRA packed district thing really gets my goat.