<OT> One more reason I am glad I don't live in CA

Matthew Carpenter matt
Mon May 17 12:00:25 PDT 2004


How about 2 year olds!  Campaign finance would be improved, since the 
average 3-year-old can be bought for under a dollar's worth of candy.

Alma J Wetzker wrote:

> Net Llama! wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 9 Mar 2004, Harry G wrote:
>>
>>> http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/news/archive/2004/03/08/national2139EST0788.DTL&type=printable 
>>>
>>>
>>> Unbelievable!  I can't get my 14 year old to clean her room, but she is
>>> to make political judgements?
>>
>>
>>
>> Not that i nececsarily agree with this (and I do live in california), 
>> but
>> I hear folks made the same argument against giving voting rights to 18
>> year olds a while back.
>
>
> I have many concerns about the current state of the electorate.  When 
> I think of my 18 year old voting, let alone my 16 year old twins, I 
> shudder at the sheer irresponsibility of the proposition.  (Although, 
> I doubt they could do worse than the current crop of voters.)
>
>     -- Alma
>
> DISCLAIMER:  My 18 year old is a high functioning autistic (Asperger's 
> Syndrome) so she misses alot if she is not interested.
>
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