Last Tuesday was Election Day. There was not enough publicity about the candidates, so I didn’t know anyone or their agenda. You wouldn’t believe; I voted for the names that sounded better. The vote started at 7:00AM and I voted at 5:00PM. Yet, I was the 25th voter. Analyze that…
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