Monthly Archives: February 2008

My Day as an Election Clerk in Santa Clara County

Posted on February 8, 2008 by ben

On election day for the last 4 years, I try to put aside my political preferences and my incessant blabbing about voting equipment, and I work as an election clerk at a polling station. In 2006, I worked as a … Continue reading →

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The Carrot, the Stick, and Obama.

Posted on February 1, 2008 by ben

I support Barack Obama for President, with more enthusiasm and excitement than I’ve ever had for any politician. Those who know me know this already, but I’ve been asked “why?” enough times that I thought it worthwhile to write up. … Continue reading →

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