I saw a sign for someone running to be the district judge. Fair enough, Americans elect judges. I disagree with that, but so it goes.
But now, wow. I just saw a sign for a candidate for none other than the prestigious position of Tax Assessor.
Americans elect everybody. They just elected a traffic light, in fact. It was the man (post?) for the job.
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I assume by "traffic light" you mean "George W. Bush"...
http://www.dhs.gov/xinfoshare/programs/Copy_of_press_release_0046.shtm
I thought you meant Palin until I remembered she's not elected yet.
in California, they're also referendum enthusiasts. I saw an absentee (mail-in) ballot and it had more than 30 items to vote on! I'll talk about it on my blog soon.
Hey! They elect district attorneys, dog catchers...yep, a whole host of public officials. This is why the electronic voting machine is so popular.
Now, Monsieur Nick, you seem not to have maintained your observations on the Obama/McCain runoff. What's the mood of the South?
A "postman", if you will.
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