[sllug-members]: A sign of the end times?

[Steve]

Here, Here...
You got my vote.

Sincerely,
Steve

On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 5:49 PM, Shaun Kruger <shaun.kruger at gmail.com> wrote:
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> >  plenty of cantidates who are running against him already. You don't
>  >  need to have someone run for the sake of running.
>
>  I would like to suggest that we would have a healthier system if more
>  people did run for the sake of running.  The biggest reason I can't
>  try running myself is because I'm planning to run for state
>  legislature.  Thus far nobody is running against the incumbent and
>  there's only one day left.  If someone else files tomorrow I'm only
>  out the ~$20 filing fee if I lose at convention.  The one thing I
>  don't want to to repeat what happened last summer.  I was thinking I
>  would like to run for Holladay city council, but forgot when the
>  filing dates were.  My city councilman ran unopposed.
>
>  I ask anyone here.  What good is the right to vote if only one person
>  runs or nobody runs that is worth voting for?
>
>  When I run for state legislature I will also take it far more
>  seriously than this matter of who is running for mayor.  I am tired of
>  people thinking that the answer to everything is more laws.  Rather
>  than working out our differences as people we use laws to badger
>  others into compliance with what we want or what we think is right.
>  We then resent it anytime someone tries to do the same to us.
>
>  Many of us here love free software in the free as in speech sense.  I
>  love freedom in all forms and wish we would stop destroying it with
>  party politics and elections that are more about marketing than
>  anything else.
>
>  Shaun Kruger
>
>  - --
>
> "You always wanted to be somebody, maybe you should have been more specific."
>  - -- Random person in the backcountry.com warehouse.
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