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Monday, Nov 13, 2006
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House Editorial: Defining the election For political junkies, last Tuesday was tantamount to the Super Bowl; friends and enemies gathered around the television, eyeing the “score” on the bottom of the screen and listening to talking heads of all stripes providing the requisite commentary. More... Breeze Perspectives: Why didn’t my vote count? Now that the election frenzy is over, it’s time to reflect on the process. It was good to see that Americans actually somewhat care about our country and voted. Especially at a college age, it’s important to realize what voting is trying to accomplish. However, another obstacle that most of us face here at school is that we don’t live close to home. Home is where we can vote. This creates a need for an absentee ballot, which, after my experience this year, could be reworked. More... The Best of What’s Around: Same old bomb and dance The hope was that, through the fair practice of democracy, the Palestinian people would finally move toward establishing a peaceful society. Not surprisingly, this did not occur when elections were held in January; a clear majority of voters caste their ballot for Hamas, a U.S. Department of State and Treasury-designated terrorist organization. More... Letters to the Editor (Editorial Policies) Darts & Pats (Submit your own!)
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