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Missing my caucus won’t matter anyway

I was kind of excited once I figured out that Colorado has caucusses instead of a primary. (I didn’t bother find out four years ago since Gore was going to get the nomination anyway.) The CO caucus is in April but I’ll be out of town that day so my excitement quickly disappeared. Trouble is, only fourteen states have voted and four candidates have already dropped out. By the time we get to April, will Colorado’s votes for the Democratic nomination really matter? Will anyone but Kerry and Shaprton be left? Probably not.

What I did discover today was a plan from the National Association of Scretaries of State to revise the national promary system. This plan would break the country up into four regions. One region would vote on a day in March. Then the other three follow on single days in Arpil, May, and June. Which region got to go first would rotate. This sounds like an excellent plan to me. Now, if we could just get 50 state legislatures to go along with the plan…

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Michael Sauers is currently the Director of Technology for Do Space in Omaha, NE. Michael has been training librarians in technology for the past twenty years and has also been a public library trustee, a bookstore manager for a library friends group, a reference librarian, serials cataloger, technology consultant, and bookseller since earning his MLS in 1995 from the University at Albany’s School of Information Science and Policy. Michael has also written dozens of articles for various journals and magazines and his fourteenth book, Emerging Technologies: A Primer for Librarians (w/ Jennifer Koerber) was published in May 2015 and more books are on the way. In his spare time he blogs at travelinlibrarian.info, runs The Collector’s Guide to Dean Koontz Web site, takes many, many photos, and typically reads more than 100 books a year.

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