http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2012/11/08/every-vote-counts/1692493/

Each candidate captured 669 votes, but one ballot McDonald is sure would have gone his way never was cast. His wife, Katie, who works nights as a hospital patient care assistant and is finishing nurse's training at a local community college, didn't make it to the polls Tuesday.

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"If she had just been able to get in to vote, we wouldn't be going through any of this," McDonald said. "You never think it will come down to one vote, but I'm here to tell you that it does."

The home dinner conversations here must be incredibly awkward right now. 

That is... perhaps the dumbest possible violation of the "don't threaten others" rule I have ever had the pleasure of reviewing.

Oh, and I'm betting dpeng will pick A.

Right, but often "part time" includes the legislature... that's the people making said laws... the guys on top! 

> Justinian I wrote:

> Zarf,
As in the pain would be so severe and chronic that no reasonable person would believe a person ought to live with that kind of pain when there is a medical solution. For example, I do not mean pain like the kind of back pain that is commonly experienced.

That works sufficient to get me to shut up.  Continue. 

> Justinian I wrote:

> or physical comfort.

Define, please.

broken train parts.

on a train

> Ps wrote:

> I cast 6 votes for option 7

Seems legit

> Justinian I wrote:

> Yes! Not only is this a defeat for plutocracy, it is the total defeat of social conservatives. Never again will they threaten us.

So, do you live in Washington or Colorado, cause the only way you could extrapolate this as a "never again" stance is if you spent all night huffing marijuana.

I actually voted for Gary Johnson... before I voted against him!