Election Day...November 6, 2012

Ballot Votes to Watch

While the Presidential contest obviously looms largest at the polls tomorrow, those interested in church-state and religious liberty issues are watching a number of down-ballot issues and contests...
 

"Daughters For Obama" Video Uses Kids To Push For Abortion Rights

From the YouTube description: Daughters ask their mothers to make the right choice so when they grow up they, not the government, will be able to make choices about their health and their bodies...

“If the people fail to vote, a government will be developed which is not their government… The whole system of American Government rests on the ballot box. Unless citizens perform their duties there, such a system of government is doomed to failure.”   -President Calvin Coolidge

Non-citizens registered to vote in Lawrence, but officials shrug
..."I believe 15 to 20 percent of the voters in Lawrence are non-citizen registered voters," Hayes said. "The voter list is definitely corrupt...it needs one major, full investigation."...

Final Romney Rally Rocks New Hampshire: 10K Overflow Crowd at 11PM
Mitt Romney closed his campaign in the state where it began -- New Hampshire -- in front of a raucous, energetic, and enthusiastic crowd of over 10,000 at the Verizon Center. Thousands more people were outside of the arena, unable to get into the event...

Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about the things that matter. -Martin Luther King Jr.

 

School Skit Features Romney Getting Punched
A Texas high school marching band is facing criticism for a halftime performance that featured someone dressed like Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney getting assaulted...


New Black Panthers At Back At Polling Places In Philadelphia

Other news.....

US Crashes Out Of The Top 10 In World Prosperity Index
The United States is no longer one of the world's ten most "prosperous" countries for the first time according to the Legatum Institute.
The Legatum Prosperity Index assessed and ranked the prosperity of 142 countries based on eight sub-categories: economy, entrepreneurship and opportunity, health, governance, education, safety and security, personal freedom, and social capital...