<DIV>Tom,</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>We are clearly on different planets. Chas said, "Normally, as a Democrat in Idaho, I feel that my vote is fairly meaningless"</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>He is correct. Most the time, you vote is meaningless as a Democrat in Idaho, because Republicans win 90% of the time. </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Best Regards,</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Donovan</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><BR><B><I>Tom Hansen <idahotom@hotmail.com></I></B> wrote:</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid"> <STYLE> .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } </STYLE> Read the subject line.<BR> <BR>Unless we have Republicans voting in tomorrow's Idaho DEMOCRATIC Caucus, my claim stands.<BR> <BR>Tom Hansen<BR>Moscow, Idaho<BR><BR><BR><BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR id=EC_stopSpelling> Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2008 18:58:38
-0800<BR>From: donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com<BR>To: thansen@moscow.com; vision2020@moscow.com<BR>Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Democratic Caucus Tomorrow<BR><BR> <DIV>"Oh, contraire, Chas. A vote's value increases in reverse proportion to <BR>its state's population (the lesser the state population, the greater the <BR>value of each vote cast)."-Tom Hansen<BR></DIV> <DIV>No, Chas is correct. As a Democrat in Idaho your vote doesn't matter because only the winner of the vote gets all 4 of our electoral votes, since our vote is always Republican, the Democrats doesn't count in presidential elections.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>But Idaho Democrats could make a difference in the fate of nation by giving Obama the nomination, we would win the general election. </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Best Regards,</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Donovan</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><BR><BR><B><I>Tom Hansen <thansen@moscow.com></I></B> wrote:</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE
class=EC_replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">Chas stated:<BR><BR>"Normally, as a Democrat in Idaho, I feel that my vote is fairly <BR>meaningless, but we might be able to make a difference this year."<BR><BR>Oh, contraire, Chas. A vote's value increases in reverse proportion to <BR>its state's population (the lesser the state population, the greater the <BR>value of each vote cast).<BR><BR>To tell you the truth, there probably isn't a smaller population <BR>than "Democrats in Idaho". I mean . . . I think we ought to file for <BR>categorization as an "Endangered Species".<BR><BR>Tom Hansen<BR>Moscow, Idaho<BR><BR><BR>---------------------------------------------<BR>This message was sent by First Step Internet.<BR>http://www.fsr.com/<BR><BR><BR>=======================================================<BR>List services made available by First Step Internet, <BR>serving the communities of the Palouse since 1994.
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