<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>As an experienced political actor, I can say this is, indeed, a higher-integrity approach than sitting out a major vote. Those who <b><i><u>actually</u></i></b> voted Nader buoyed the overall % Bush needed to "win" in 2000. By contrast: those who Only abstain are often more useful (esp. to the GOP) than those who vote for the opponent! Heavy math. My $.05. </div><div><br></div><div>Happy Hallows!</div><div>JR<br><br><div>John Rapp<div>Sent from my iPhone</div></div></div><div><br>On Oct 30, 2016, at 9:32 PM, Raffi Aftandelian via OSList <<a href="mailto:oslist@lists.openspacetech.org">oslist@lists.openspacetech.org</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477887301058_13290" dir="ltr"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477887301058_13330">yes, peggy-jan, i would imagine you wouldn't know what to say to this-- This is the way i've been voting for most of my adult life. And it's the only way i've figured out how to vote where i can stand in my integrity.</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477887301058_13290" dir="ltr"><span><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477887301058_13290" dir="ltr"><span>Thanks for responding!</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477887301058_13290" dir="ltr"><span><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477887301058_13290" dir="ltr"><span>warmly,</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477887301058_13290" dir="ltr"><span>raffi</span></div><div></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477887301058_13291"> </div><div class="signature" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477887301058_13342"><span id="cursor">**************</span><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477887301058_13344"><span style="color:rgb(76, 118, 162);" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1477887301058_13343">What is one thing you are grateful for?</span></div><div><br></div></div></div></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>OSList mailing list</span><br><span>To post send emails to <a href="mailto:OSList@lists.openspacetech.org">OSList@lists.openspacetech.org</a></span><br><span>To unsubscribe send an email to <a href="mailto:OSList-leave@lists.openspacetech.org">OSList-leave@lists.openspacetech.org</a></span><br><span>To subscribe or manage your subscription click below:</span><br><span><a href="http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org">http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org</a></span><br><span>Past archives can be viewed here: <a href="http://www.mail-archive.com/oslist@lists.openspacetech.org">http://www.mail-archive.com/oslist@lists.openspacetech.org</a></span></div></blockquote></body></html>