"Where the principle of difference [between political parties] is as substantial and as strongly pronounced as between the republicans and the monocrats of our country, I hold it as honorable to take a firm and decided part and as immoral to pursue a middle line, as between the parties of honest men and rogues, into which every country is divided."

--Thomas Jefferson

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Time to DO Something.

Sunday, November 11th, 2007

On election day 2007, I was at my precinct (I’m the captain) at 5:30 a.m. , in the rain, with a cold wind blowing. I spent the next three hours passing out sample ballots, greeting people, monitoring turnout. I rushed to D.C. for a four-hour business meeting I couldn’t miss, then back to my […]