On 6/26/2014 6:07 PM, m II wrote:
On 14-06-26 07:39 AM, D. Peter Maus wrote:

If you look at the Nixon-Kennedy election, the vote hinged on Daley
being able to deliver Chicago. Record numbers of decedents voted in that
election.


That is grossly unfair. The yet to be born have as much right to vote as
the deceased. So, if decedent implies post death, we could use the term
'precedent' for those too early for the ballot box.

"Record numbers of precedents voted in that election.".....make you feel
all warm and fuzzy inside...like a balmy Holland Michigan evening.




mike

In Mexico they celebrate the dead by eating candy skulls.

LBJ would have liked that.