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(48,789 posts)DesertRat
(27,995 posts)In many states, 17yo's can register to vote if they will be 18 on or before Election Day. Encourage them to register to vote!
here: https://www.vote.org/
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(6,252 posts)BlancheSplanchnik
(20,219 posts)kpete
(71,901 posts)Thanks Gothmog!
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(135,637 posts)Honeycombe8
(37,648 posts)Fingers crossed.
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(295,929 posts)malaise
(267,838 posts)Rec
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(32,061 posts)bluescribbler
(2,105 posts)I would not recommend the Army, of course. I would recommend the Navy. You're less likely to get shot at, or indicted for war crimes.
I cast my first vote by absentee ballot in the 1972 Presidential Primary. I was somewhere in the Pacific, serving aboard the USS Mahan. I voted for Shirley Chisolm. Never regretted that vote.
calimary
(80,700 posts)My dad asked me over the dinner table one night who I thought Id vote for. I said Shirley Chisholm. He looked at me, aghast, and shouted - Shirley CHISHOLM????? Didnt change my mind.
Thats how long IVE been wanting a woman president.