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Capt. Obvious

(9,002 posts) Tue Nov 6, 2012, 10:29 AM Nov 2012

I have not voted yet [View all]

even though I was at my polling station today to drop my daughter off at school.

Tonight after work we're going to go as a family to vote to teach our kid this civic duty.

Do you take your children to the voting booth with you?

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I have not voted yet [View all] Capt. Obvious Nov 2012 OP

Yeah, in 5 or 6 grade, I took my sons. FSogol Nov 2012 #1

That's great Capt. Obvious Nov 2012 #2

Usually I'm good at getting sarcasm. This time, not so much. Geoff R. Casavant Nov 2012 #3

Same here. And why use "she" for sons? n/t FSogol Nov 2012 #4

I was being selfish and turning the conversation back to my daughter Capt. Obvious Nov 2012 #7

Yeah, I got that after I posted. Sorry. Read my edited comment. n/t FSogol Nov 2012 #8

Looks like a sig image. Brickbat Nov 2012 #5

Something I'll Miss Today... KharmaTrain Nov 2012 #6

I hope our daughter votes when she's of age Capt. Obvious Nov 2012 #10

My mother used to take me when I was a kid. greatauntoftriplets Nov 2012 #9

I don't remember going as a kid Capt. Obvious Nov 2012 #11