<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">Oh, I personally am going to vote. I’m trying to see if I can squeeze my departure until after the start of early voting. Or else leave early enough to register at my new address. Right now I am poised to leave in the mid-zone, unfortunately. <div><br></div><div>My fear is leaving too soon for early voting but too late for re-registration. </div><div><br></div><div>Texas might swing so it would be cool to be part of that.<br><br><div dir="ltr">SR Ballard</div><div dir="ltr"><br>On Jul 30, 2020, at 3:39 AM, Adrian Tymes via extropy-chat <<a href="mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org">extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">It matters to the degree - to the amount of the government that may be willing to stand up to Trump and make it a short crisis.</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 10:00 PM SR Ballard via extropy-chat <<a href="mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org">extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">John, if we will have Trump constitutional crisis regardless of the way we vote, does our vote actually matter?<br><br><div dir="ltr">SR Ballard</div><div dir="ltr"><br>On Jul 29, 2020, at 5:54 PM, Dan TheBookMan via extropy-chat <<a href="mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org" target="_blank">extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">I believe what you meant to point out is that Nebraska has an officially nonpartisan legislature. (Yeah, it’s unicameral, but that only means it has one chamber — not that it has one or no parties.)<br><br><div dir="ltr"><div style="line-height:normal"><div style="line-height:normal"><span style="line-height:20px;background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">Regards,</span></div><div style="line-height:normal"><span style="line-height:20px;background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><br></span></div><div><div style="line-height:normal"><span style="line-height:20px;background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">Dan</span></div><div style="line-height:normal"><span style="line-height:20px;background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"> Sample my Kindle books at:</span></div><div style="line-height:normal"><p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><span style="font-size:12pt"><a href="http://author.to/DanUst" target="_blank">http://author.to/DanUst</a></span></p></div></div></div><div><div style="line-height:normal"></div></div></div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Jul 29, 2020, at 3:31 PM, William Flynn Wallace via extropy-chat <<a href="mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org" target="_blank">extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org</a>> wrote:<br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Extremely interesting. Where do you know of a one party system outside of a communist country that works better than a two party one? We have one unicameral legislature, Nebraska I think. I don't know how well that works.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Anyway, glad to hear from Down Under. Let us hear more from you! I am very glad to hear that you are a Green. Perhaps what we need is a third party: Green. bill w</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 5:00 PM Nuala Thomson via extropy-chat <<a href="mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org" target="_blank">extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">In Australia I tend to vote Greens, which will never run parliament/make Prime Minister due to its lack of members, but because I live in a regional town. We have the Great Barrier Reef to the east, the protected Daintree Rainforest north, and rainforest everywhere else around us, and the local council does not give any fucks about the endangered wildlife that live in our areas. So I vote Greens purely so there is some fight in councils and parliament against doing anything that is going to drive our endangered animals towards extinction. Without them, our politicians would go unchecked and everything would die or be destroyed.<div dir="auto">*Greens being our hippies that became politicians.</div><div dir="auto">Your Democrat/Republican parties would be closest related to our Labour/Liberal parties.</div><div dir="auto">2 party systems suck.</div></div></blockquote></div></div></div></blockquote></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>extropy-chat mailing list</span><br><span><a href="mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org" target="_blank">extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org</a></span><br><span><a href="http://lists.extropy.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/extropy-chat" target="_blank">http://lists.extropy.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/extropy-chat</a></span><br></div></blockquote></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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