http://www.drewmyler.com/2006/11/07/take-the-day-off/ evolving thoughts Sat, 22 Oct 2011 11:19:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.drewmyler.com/2006/11/07/take-the-day-off/comment-page-1/#comment-360 Jeff Kenny Fri, 10 Nov 2006 03:45:48 +0000 http://www.evolvingpage.com/2006/11/07/take-the-day-off/#comment-360 I can tell you that'd make my (and my wife's life) about a bajillion times easier on election day. Having 2 kids and a commute (thank you CTA) that gets me home barely before 7pm - having the day of would be perfect. Hell I'd even settle for a 1/2 day holiday. I can tell you that’d make my (and my wife’s life) about a bajillion times easier on election day. Having 2 kids and a commute (thank you CTA) that gets me home barely before 7pm – having the day of would be perfect. Hell I’d even settle for a 1/2 day holiday.

]]> http://www.drewmyler.com/2006/11/07/take-the-day-off/comment-page-1/#comment-345 Weeks Tue, 07 Nov 2006 21:14:15 +0000 http://www.evolvingpage.com/2006/11/07/take-the-day-off/#comment-345 That's what I like to see. In the absence of any actual statistics, just believe (or fabricate) whatever bolsters your case. That’s what I like to see. In the absence of any actual statistics, just believe (or fabricate) whatever bolsters your case.

]]> http://www.drewmyler.com/2006/11/07/take-the-day-off/comment-page-1/#comment-344 Drew Tue, 07 Nov 2006 19:43:24 +0000 http://www.evolvingpage.com/2006/11/07/take-the-day-off/#comment-344 Google isn't being very forthcoming with numbers on turnout in those states. But I would imagine it has to be higher. And I imagine so because it helps support my cause. Google isn’t being very forthcoming with numbers on turnout in those states. But I would imagine it has to be higher. And I imagine so because it helps support my cause.

]]> http://www.drewmyler.com/2006/11/07/take-the-day-off/comment-page-1/#comment-343 Weeks Tue, 07 Nov 2006 16:16:21 +0000 http://www.evolvingpage.com/2006/11/07/take-the-day-off/#comment-343 It's an interesting idea. Do you know if turnout is higher in the states with the holiday? Or, do people just take the day off, sleep in, and treat it like a typical vacation day? It’s an interesting idea. Do you know if turnout is higher in the states with the holiday? Or, do people just take the day off, sleep in, and treat it like a typical vacation day?

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