THE VOTE..

That was an interesting essay to say the least; something I never would have thought about otherwise. As soon as I started reading this essay, I thought to myself if im gonna vote this year, I do not want to end up an example in some essay. I think the write has no side, it doesn't really seem like he is trying to persuade the reader in either direction, but I can not say for sure. I think the purpose is just to make people realize that voting is a good thing, but only if it has been done the way it is intended to be done.

Taking a second look at this article now, I do think it is possible that the author could be pulling for some independent canidates or even liberals. His point is people just go vote to vote, not looking at what the issues or incentives may even be. This is probably why the big two parties win it every year.

The author is writing to anyone of voting age or anyone that is willing to take a chance to undestand. He does so well by not sinlgling in on any specific group, race, or gender. he leaves the example braud, which is good.

I thought of the "vote or die" campaign that was on MTV, as soon as I began .....continue to next blog to read the rest!