Category Archives: voting and voting rights

Do you think I’m over-informed in the minutiae of politics?

If you ask me, “Who is Bodhi?” I’ll tell you it’s my sister and brother-in-law’s big, cream-colored Golden. If you ask me, “Who is Bode?” I’ll tell you it’s Marc Elias’s dog, who has his own segment, “What Bode’s Barking … Continue reading

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A softly expressed request to political activists: please stop yelling at me.

Most likely I’m addressing only progressive activists, since I don’t listen to anyone whose cause is not based in sanity, i.e., facts. So, progressives who do TV opinion stuff, let me first reassure you: I’m not threatening to abandon your … Continue reading

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What I want for every voter is what I’ve got

In the New York primaries, I voted early. It was the first time New York had granted early voting. This year, also for the first time, we had ranked choice voting. Last year, because of the pandemic, I voted by … Continue reading

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