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Tuesday, November 08, 2005

This week's sign that the apocalypse is upon us

Here's a sample of some of the ballot initiatives voted on today and their outcomes. See if you can guess what the fuck is wrong with our country. (Source: The Boston Globe)

OHIO:
- Rejected: Shifting redistricting powers from state legislators and top statewide officeholders to a commission.
- Rejected: Reducing limit on individual contributions to political candidates.
- Rejected: Shifting oversight of elections from secretary of state to a bipartisan, nine-member board.
- Rejected: Allowing all voters to cast ballots early by mail.

TEXAS:
- Approved: Amending state constitution to ban gay marriage.

WHITE SETTLEMENT, Texas:
- Rejected: Changing town's name to West Settlement.

1 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

All of california's propositions were rejected as well, $300 million was spent on the election, wowzers.

12:24 PM  

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