<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">I am dismayed that Biden is likely the Democratic Party nominee for president, given his alarming apparent cognitive decline, and questionable history of political decisions.  Sanders appears far more intellectually competent. </div><div dir="ltr">In the upcoming March 15 debate this will be apparent, I think.  </div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div>In some circles all that matters is who has the best chance to defeat Trump, not who is the most competent candidate for the nation.  I would rather Kamala Harris, Amy Klobuchar, Warren, Buttigieg, or Bloomberg were the dem nominee, to pick a variety of political orientations, rather then Biden!  All of them I think are far more capable.</div><div><br></div><div>Cozy public familiarity and name recognition are dominant factors?  Isn't this "media popularity" approach responsible in part for Trump assuming the presidency?</div><div><a href="https://www.politico.com/news/2020/02/26/jim-clyburn-endorses-joe-biden-117667">https://www.politico.com/news/2020/02/26/jim-clyburn-endorses-joe-biden-117667</a>  <br></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Georgia,Times,"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:18px">"I know Joe. We know Joe. But most importantly, Joe knows us," Clyburn said.</span>  <br></div><div>--------------------------------------</div><div>Vision2020 Post: Ted Moffett</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 2:57 PM Tom Hansen <<a href="mailto:thansen@moscow.com">thansen@moscow.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr"><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">Regarding yesterday’s Democrat primary . . . <b><i><u>JOE BIDEN WON IDAHO</u></i></b>.  I only wish that I could say the same thing come November.<br><br><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">Seeya 'round town, Moscow, because . . .</span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">"Moscow Cares" (the most fun you can have with your pants on)</span></div><div><a href="http://www.moscowcares.com/" style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)" target="_blank"><font color="#000000">http://www.MoscowCares.com</font></a></div><div><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">  </span></div><div><div><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">Tom Hansen</span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">Moscow, Idaho</span></div></div><div><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><br></span></div><div><div><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">“You’re a Mean One, Mr. Trump”</span></div><div><a href="http://www.tomandrodna.com/MoscowCares/Songs/Donald_Trump/Youre_a_Mean_One_Mr_Trump.mp3" style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)" target="_blank"><font color="#000000">http://www.tomandrodna.com/MoscowCares/Songs/Donald_Trump/Youre_a_Mean_One_Mr_Trump.mp3</font></a></div></div><div><br></div></div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Mar 11, 2020, at 2:06 PM, Saundra Lund <<a href="mailto:v2020@ssl1.fastmail.fm" target="_blank">v2020@ssl1.fastmail.fm</a>> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div style="color:rgb(128,0,128);font-family:Arial">Shoot, I was just <b>extremely pleased </b>at the timely updates last night, which hasn't always been the case.<br></div><div style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(128,0,128)"><br></div><div style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(128,0,128)">Saundra<br></div><div style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(128,0,128)"><br></div><div>On Wed, Mar 11, 2020, at 1:15 PM, Kenneth Marcy wrote:<br></div><blockquote id="gmail-m_-7280849887235707454qt" type="cite"><p><br></p><p>Thank you.  Yes, a color change might be helpful.<br></p><p>However, a more attractive web site design would do much to
      improve the effectiveness of the election results presentation.<br></p><p>Scrolling through pages and pages of raw election vote counts may
      be necessary on occasion, but not for a next-morning summary.<br></p><p>This local system should be improved; many examples of preferable
      formats are readily available for those who care to look.<br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Ken<br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><div>On 3/11/20 12:28 PM, Ron Force wrote:<br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size:small">???? There's
          a black header above the home page:<br></div><div style="font-size:small"><br></div><div style="font-size:small"><ul style="color:rgb(51,51,51);padding-left:0px;margin:0px;list-style-type:none;list-style-position:outside;box-sizing:border-box"><li style="display:block;box-sizing:border-box;float:left"><a style="color:rgb(157,157,157);line-height:20px;padding:15px;display:block;box-sizing:border-box;background-color:transparent" href="https://www.latah.id.us/" target="_blank">Home</a><br></li><li style="display:block;box-sizing:border-box;float:left"><br></li><li style="display:block;box-sizing:border-box;float:left"><a style="color:rgb(255,255,255);line-height:20px;padding:15px;display:block;box-sizing:border-box;background-color:transparent" href="https://www.latah.id.us/officials/" target="_blank">Elected Officials</a><br></li><li id="gmail-m_-7280849887235707454qt-gmail-dropDown" style="display:block;box-sizing:border-box;float:left"><a id="gmail-m_-7280849887235707454qt-gmail-deptDropDown" style="color:rgb(157,157,157);line-height:20px;padding:15px;display:block;box-sizing:border-box;background-color:transparent" href="https://www.latah.id.us/#" target="_blank">Departments <span style="width:0px;height:0px;margin-left:2px;vertical-align:middle;border-top:4px dashed currentcolor;border-right:4px solid transparent;border-left:4px solid transparent;display:inline-block;box-sizing:border-box"><b></b></span></a><br></li><li style="display:block;box-sizing:border-box;float:left"><br></li><li style="display:block;box-sizing:border-box;float:left"><a style="color:rgb(157,157,157);line-height:20px;padding:15px;display:block;box-sizing:border-box;background-color:transparent" href="https://www.latah.id.us/commissions/" target="_blank">Commissions</a><br></li><li style="display:block;box-sizing:border-box;float:left"><br></li><li style="display:block;box-sizing:border-box;float:left"><a style="color:rgb(157,157,157);line-height:20px;padding:15px;display:block;box-sizing:border-box;background-color:transparent" href="https://www.latah.id.us/employment/" target="_blank">Employment</a><br></li><li style="display:block;box-sizing:border-box;float:left"><br></li><li style="display:block;box-sizing:border-box;float:left"><a style="color:rgb(157,157,157);line-height:20px;padding:15px;display:block;box-sizing:border-box;background-color:transparent" href="https://www.latah.id.us/auditor/elections/" target="_blank">Elections</a><br></li><li style="display:block;box-sizing:border-box;float:left"><br></li><li style="display:block;box-sizing:border-box;float:left"><a style="color:rgb(157,157,157);line-height:20px;padding:15px;display:block;box-sizing:border-box;background-color:transparent" href="https://www.latah.id.us/planning_building/gis/" target="_blank">Maps</a><br></li><li style="display:block;box-sizing:border-box;float:left"><br></li><li style="display:block;box-sizing:border-box;float:left"><a style="color:rgb(157,157,157);line-height:20px;padding:15px;display:block;box-sizing:border-box;background-color:transparent" href="https://www.latah.id.us/contact/" target="_blank">Contact Us</a><br></li></ul></div><div style="font-size:small"><br></div><div><div><div><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(157,157,157)"><span><span style="font-size:14px"></span></span></span></span><br></div><div><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(157,157,157)"><span><span style="font-size:14px"></span></span></span></span><br></div></div></div><div><br></div><div style="font-size:small">Click on
          "Elections" and there you are.<br></div><div style="font-size:small"> I must admit
          that with the new Chrome black theme, it tends to merge with
          the browser. They probably need to change the color.<br></div><div style="font-size:small"><br></div><div style="font-size:small">Ron Force<br></div><div style="font-size:small">Moscow ID USA<br></div></div><div><br></div><div><div dir="ltr">On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 12:11
          PM Kenneth Marcy <<a href="mailto:kmmos1@frontier.com" target="_blank">kmmos1@frontier.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote style="padding-left:1ex;margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204)"><div>Is
          Latah county competing for a least informative web site prize?<br></div><div> <br></div><div> Where are the primary election results totals? is the question
          that <br></div><div> caused me to search for the Latah County web site.<br></div><div> <br></div><div> Apparently it is not possible to navigate from the main,
          top-level <br></div><div> county web site to a summary of the election results.<br></div><div> <br></div><div> Also, it appears that so much of the county web site effort
          has been <br></div><div> outsourced to other entities that no satisfactory overall
          result has <br></div><div> been achieved for a unified web presence.<br></div><div> <br></div><div> One wonders whether the county employs anyone able to create
          such web <br></div><div> pages.  This shortcoming leads to questions and doubts about
          information <br></div><div> systems capabilities generally.<br></div><div> <br></div><div> The lack of leadership to make election result summaries
          available on <br></div><div> the local county web site in a timely manner is not a
          complimentary <br></div><div> commentary on local officials.<br></div><div> <br></div><div> <br></div><div> <br></div><div> Ken<br></div><div> <br></div><div> <br></div><div> <br></div><div> =======================================================<br></div><div>  List services made available by First Step Internet,<br></div><div>  serving the communities of the Palouse since 1994.<br></div><div>                <a href="http://www.fsr.net" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.fsr.net</a><br></div><div>           mailto:<a href="mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com" target="_blank">Vision2020@moscow.com</a><br></div><div> =======================================================<br></div></blockquote></div><div><br></div><pre>=======================================================
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