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3,400 | the mayor won by only 2,000 votes. | we're stuck with him for four more years. |
3,401 | we're stuck with him for four more years. | voting is so easy. you can even mail your ballot in. |
3,402 | voting is so easy. you can even mail your ballot in. | all you have to do is vote and put a stamp on it. |
3,403 | all you have to do is vote and put a stamp on it. | how easy is that? |
3,404 | how easy is that? | i guess people just don't care. |
3,405 | i guess people just don't care. | they'll care when they see their taxes go up. |
3,406 | well, we have a new president. | but we have the same old problems. |
3,407 | but we have the same old problems. | well, he's made a few changes. |
3,408 | well, he's made a few changes. | like what? |
3,409 | like what? | i think he closed the bowling alley in the white house. |
3,410 | i think he closed the bowling alley in the white house. | oh, yeah. he's changing it to a basketball court. |
3,411 | oh, yeah. he's changing it to a basketball court. | who's paying for that? |
3,412 | who's paying for that? | i think we are! |
3,413 | i think we are! | well, that's okay, as long as it helps him relax and think more clearly. |
3,414 | well, that's okay, as long as it helps him relax and think more clearly. | yes, we need a relaxed president who thinks clearly. |
3,415 | yes, we need a relaxed president who thinks clearly. | do any other world leaders have a basketball court? |
3,416 | do any other world leaders have a basketball court? | they will. you know america always leads the way. |
3,417 | people say that everybody loves obama. | well, more than 50 million people voted for mccain. |
3,418 | well, more than 50 million people voted for mccain. | that's 50 million people who don't love obama. |
3,419 | that's 50 million people who don't love obama. | obama's got four years to make everyone happy. |
3,420 | obama's got four years to make everyone happy. | he's never going to make everyone happy. |
3,421 | he's never going to make everyone happy. | can you imagine being president? |
3,422 | can you imagine being president? | everyone wants you to solve their problems. |
3,423 | everyone wants you to solve their problems. | i have enough stress from trying to solve my own problems. |
3,424 | i have enough stress from trying to solve my own problems. | you and everybody else. |
3,425 | you and everybody else. | i would never want to be president. |
3,426 | i would never want to be president. | but think about all the power you'd have. |
3,427 | but think about all the power you'd have. | i prefer my quiet little life to all the power in the world. |
3,428 | did you read this article? | what article? |
3,429 | what article? | it says the mayor spends only 11 percent of his time on city duties. |
3,430 | it says the mayor spends only 11 percent of his time on city duties. | only 11 percent? |
3,431 | only 11 percent? | about 50 percent of the time he's traveling. |
3,432 | about 50 percent of the time he's traveling. | where does he travel to? |
3,433 | where does he travel to? | oh, all over the world. |
3,434 | oh, all over the world. | but he's supposed to be making our city a better place. |
3,435 | but he's supposed to be making our city a better place. | he's visiting other cities to get ideas. |
3,436 | he's visiting other cities to get ideas. | can't he just go online? |
3,437 | can't he just go online? | the rest of the time he's raising money for his reelection. |
3,438 | the rest of the time he's raising money for his reelection. | well, he'll never get reelected once this news gets out. |
3,439 | who did you vote for for president? | i voted for ralph nader. |
3,440 | i voted for ralph nader. | who in the world is ralph nader? |
3,441 | who in the world is ralph nader? | he's the best man for president. |
3,442 | he's the best man for president. | why's that? |
3,443 | why's that? | he hates corporations. |
3,444 | he hates corporations. | well, most corporations do think only about money. |
3,445 | well, most corporations do think only about money. | he hates democrats and republicans. |
3,446 | he hates democrats and republicans. | well, they do put their party before their country. |
3,447 | well, they do put their party before their country. | he's the only candidate that i trust. |
3,448 | he's the only candidate that i trust. | but he didn't have a chance. nobody voted for him! |
3,449 | but he didn't have a chance. nobody voted for him! | sooner or later, voters will wake up. |
3,450 | i don't know why i bother to vote. | why's that? |
3,451 | why's that? | what good does it do? |
3,452 | what good does it do? | you get to put someone in power that you like. |
3,453 | you get to put someone in power that you like. | only if my candidate wins. |
3,454 | only if my candidate wins. | well, he can't win unless you and others vote for him. |
3,455 | well, he can't win unless you and others vote for him. | but even if my candidate wins, he'll break his promises. |
3,456 | but even if my candidate wins, he'll break his promises. | that's true. they promise anything just so they get elected. |
3,457 | that's true. they promise anything just so they get elected. | and when elected, they go their own way. |
3,458 | and when elected, they go their own way. | they forget who put them in power. |
3,459 | they forget who put them in power. | they forget where they came from. |
3,460 | they forget where they came from. | maybe you should run for office. |
3,461 | that election for u.s. senator stunk. | what do you mean? |
3,462 | what do you mean? | there were more votes than voters! |
3,463 | there were more votes than voters! | but that's impossible. |
3,464 | but that's impossible. | officials said that it's possible. |
3,465 | officials said that it's possible. | did they explain how it's possible? |
3,466 | did they explain how it's possible? | no. they said there are some things you can't explain. |
3,467 | no. they said there are some things you can't explain. | so are they going to hold another election? |
3,468 | so are they going to hold another election? | no. that will cost too much money. |
3,469 | no. that will cost too much money. | so it's better to save money than to have an honest election? |
3,470 | so it's better to save money than to have an honest election? | well, the democratic party says it was an honest election. |
3,471 | well, the democratic party says it was an honest election. | of course they say that—their man won! |
3,472 | i see that former president bush is at a conference. | yes. he's telling jokes about his eight years as president. |
3,473 | yes. he's telling jokes about his eight years as president. | yes, those eight years were a lot of fun for everyone. |
3,474 | yes, those eight years were a lot of fun for everyone. | only 4,000 american soldiers were killed overseas. |
3,475 | only 4,000 american soldiers were killed overseas. | not to mention 40,000 wounded soldiers. |
3,476 | not to mention 40,000 wounded soldiers. | but bush visited some of them in the hospital once. |
3,477 | but bush visited some of them in the hospital once. | that's nice that he found the time to make a visit. |
3,478 | that's nice that he found the time to make a visit. | he spoke to them and made them feel better. |
3,479 | he spoke to them and made them feel better. | did he speak to every family that lost a soldier? |
3,480 | did he speak to every family that lost a soldier? | no, he didn't have time to do that. |
3,481 | no, he didn't have time to do that. | well, he's got plenty of time now! |
3,482 | well, he's got plenty of time now! | no, he's too busy writing a book about how hard it was to be president. |
3,483 | did you get your official sample ballot? | yes, with the voter instructions. |
3,484 | yes, with the voter instructions. | how are you going to vote? |
3,485 | how are you going to vote? | same as ever, by mail. all it costs me is a 42-cent stamp. |
3,486 | same as ever, by mail. all it costs me is a 42-cent stamp. | i meant, are you going to vote for or against the new taxes? |
3,487 | i meant, are you going to vote for or against the new taxes? | against all of them, of course. |
3,488 | against all of them, of course. | but we need new taxes to pay for highways, schools, and prisons. |
3,489 | but we need new taxes to pay for highways, schools, and prisons. | we've already voted for new taxes to pay for all that stuff! |
3,490 | we've already voted for new taxes to pay for all that stuff! | that's true. where did that money go? |
3,491 | that's true. where did that money go? | our legislators spent it on first-class travel all over the world. |
3,492 | our legislators spent it on first-class travel all over the world. | they are having a good time with our money. |
3,493 | they are having a good time with our money. | so when are we going to stop giving them more? |
3,494 | have you decided how you are going to vote? | do you mean on measures 1, 2, and 3? |
3,495 | do you mean on measures 1, 2, and 3? | yes. the ones that will improve our schools, roads, and hospitals. |
3,496 | yes. the ones that will improve our schools, roads, and hospitals. | you mean the measures that will raise our taxes. |
3,497 | you mean the measures that will raise our taxes. | but the tv ads say that our taxes will not increase. |
3,498 | but the tv ads say that our taxes will not increase. | do you believe the tv ads? |
3,499 | do you believe the tv ads? | i like the one where the fireman tells us why we should vote yes. |