Voting

Sep 18, 2008 07:53

So, for many years now I have talked about how I find it frustrating to get unbiased information in regards to casting an educated vote. I just don't see how the average person has time to do all of the reading necessary to read through the bias of both sides and arrive at a fairly objective decision regarding each and every measure and candidate ( Read more... )

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darkphilodox September 18 2008, 15:11:46 UTC
I have always felt that if the majority of the country really knew the candidates we would have a much better country than we do know.

The trick of course is educating people without that bias which comes back to spending all your free time doing research.

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thomryng September 18 2008, 16:21:26 UTC
Try here:

http://www.votesmart.org/

Still a lot of reading, though. ;)

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It's easier having it in a few places lordtorgrin September 18 2008, 17:31:34 UTC
Well, its easier than constantly combing the news for articles... especially since we now have mostly "news commentators" now instead of journalists.

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morrigansword September 18 2008, 22:41:54 UTC
That's a pretty good site, have to do some digging but is fairly user friendly...

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