Sat down last night to try and actually figure out this whole Obamacare thing - which I'll admit I didn't do as great a job keeping track of back when it happened earlier this year - and why the conservatives are so upset about it. A few hours later, my head hurts, but I think I have a better idea of what's going on. Here's what I've learned:

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So I never wrote here about what happened on Monday, did I? - We had a heavy downpour that afternoon in Ohio. I came home from work to find that the sign was down - but as a result of the rain.

However, I also found this envelope waiting for me:


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NBC and CNN have just declared Ohio for Obama. According to CNN's Ohio map, Obama took 65% in Lorain County, my home county.

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So the sign that I put out on the mailbox has been there ever since Saturday, and was still there this morning when I left for work. Maybe whoever's been taking it has finally given up and gotten the point. Either that, or I'll find it gone when I get home tonight. We'll just have to see ( Read more... )

Have replaced the sign twice in the past twenty-four hours; once last night, and again this afternoon before I started doing some yard work. I've switched from putting it on the back of the bike sign to our mailbox, on the off chance that it's just some cop trying to keep public property clear. Dad said he saw a bunch of people staring at it as ( Read more... )

As of roughly 8:30 this morning &ndash before:

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Oooohkay, myth confirmed. Heard this on "The Daily Show" at one point - decided not to believe it at first, just because it sounds like the kind of thing someone would make up about a political candidate they didn't like. But it looks like it's official now ( Read more... )