vulgarweed: (ravenclaw_barack_by_timebound)
vulgarweed ([personal profile] vulgarweed) wrote2012-11-03 09:53 pm

Vote Early, they said. It'll be Faster, they said.

Three-hour wait at the scenic Humboldt Park boathouse. I DID IT THOUGH. Just to put in my blue vote in a blue city in a blue state.

And I'm glad.

[identity profile] winter-hermit.livejournal.com 2012-11-05 12:07 am (UTC)(link)
I applaud your efforts, even if our votes around here don't actually count for much.

Also, Ravenclaw!

[identity profile] vulgarweed.livejournal.com 2012-11-05 03:16 am (UTC)(link)
Thanks! I think I'm just very well-trained.

He's totally a Ravenclaw. I have this icon from years ago when I played him in a Politics RPF RPG. He'd only just been elected to the Senate then.

[identity profile] maureenlycaon.livejournal.com 2012-11-05 02:56 am (UTC)(link)
Congratulations and thank you!

[identity profile] vulgarweed.livejournal.com 2012-11-05 03:17 am (UTC)(link)
Thank you and you're welcome!

It's funny: Illinois is not a swing state; we have no Senate race this year; my Congressman and State Senator (both of whom I like) had no competition. And I still did it!

[identity profile] maureenlycaon.livejournal.com 2012-11-05 06:40 am (UTC)(link)
Exactly. That's exactly what we all should be doing, whether we feel it counts or not. :)