[EL] Check out Albuquerque dog becomes registered voter | KOB.com
Douglas Carver
dhmcarver at gmail.com
Fri Mar 2 11:33:55 PST 2012
The latest twist in the dog-voter story -- seems the dog is
politically connected:
http://www.progressnownm.org/blog/2012/03/breaking-heather-wilsons-staff-linked-to-illegal-voter-registration-scheme.html
Barnaby asked why these stories keep showing up in Albuquerque --
there is a core of activists here who keep trying to prove voter
fraud, and our present Secretary of State keeps looking and keeps
voter fraud in the news, but so far, they have come up empty.
Douglas Carver
Albuquerque, NM
On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 9:11 AM, Jon Roland <jon.roland at constitution.org> wrote:
> If the dog was alive that is better than a dead human, some of which have
> been known to vote in Duval County, Texas.
>
> I've known dogs who would make better voting decisions than many humans
> would, and are more intelligent than some humans.
>
> Perhaps it is time to develop standards for personhood and voting
> citizenship that could include the most intelligent animals, robots, and any
> space alien, that can get born here and communicate with us. Perhaps some
> version of the Turing test. Among animals the leading candidates seem to be
> the anthropoid apes, some cetaceans, parrots, and octopi.
>
> Who knows? Maybe someday an octopus for president.
>
> -- Jon
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