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Now everybody’s staring at me, confused. I can explain! On Monday, we had our municipal election, and for the first time, because of a cool new talking voting machine, I could vote independently. Voting has always made me a bit nervous because I’ve always needed some help from the staff at the polling station or, …

All I Know Is That I Don’t Know Nothin’

Sometimes I really hate democracy. Well ok, not democracy itself, but the responsibilities that come along with the rights that it affords all of us. I’ve never been someone who could head out to my local polling station each election day and absentmindedly mark an X for a candidate who’s name I don’t recognize and …

Doing My Part To Rock The Vote

This might be a little heavy for a Saturday morning but that doesn’t make it any less interesting or thought provoking. These are the very much simplified results of a study of various fascist regimes around the world that have played a large part in history. The basic finding was that all of them have …

Something A Bit More Serious Than Usual

I guess this is more an issue for our American readers but it is really something that everyone should go and take a look at. It never hurts to be a little bit more educated and a little bit more open-minded. PunkVoter.com is a site that has been set up for Punk Rock fans (or …

The Angry Blind Man’s 6 O’clock News Recap

I’m going to try something that I’ve never tried before because I need to take my mind off of a few things and making fun of people I’ve never met before and venting my anger on them seems like a good way to accomplish that. So with the snappy little introduction complete with reasoning out …