> -----Original Message----- > From: Charlie Griefer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2008 5:18 PM > To: cf-community > Subject: Re: Who's NOT voting ... > > my six year old daughter voted yesterday in her class. i think it's > pretty > cool that they're teaching about the election at such a young age. she > knows the candidates are "mr. mccain" and "mr. obama". > > she told me last night that she voted for "mr. mccain". i was curious > about > the thought process she put behind it, and what the school might have > been > teaching about the candidates besides their names (if anything). so i > asked > her why she voted for mr. mccain.
Matilda (Kindergarten) voted as well. She voted for Obama... but when I asked why she said "because I wanted to!" and rolled her eyes at me. > her answer: "because his skin is like ours". > > O_O > > yeah. she and i had quite the long talk after that. Don't sweat it too much at that age. Just make sure that your example ends up being better than her idiot friends. ;^) Jim Davis ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:278399 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5