Discuss “Welcome to participatory democracy”

Surely anyone who’s walked around campus or even up towards the University of Pittsburgh lately has been stopped and asked politely if he or she has registered to vote. Everyone on this campus has heard about the importance of voting; even so, those of us who were old enough to vote in the presidential election of 2004 may have been disillusioned when the country went to Bush, or conversely when the state of Pennsylvania went to Kerry.

While midterm elections are rarely as exciting as presidential races, there is a lot on the line in 2006. Be counted.

Cripple Bush, or keep him strong

Whether you vote blue, red, green, or otherwise, you can affect what happens to the Bush administration in the next two years even though Dubya himself is...