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		<title>It All Adds Up</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 15:47:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last Tuesday I stood outside of a polling station at 6:45 a.m. holding a sign for a candidate for U.S. Senate. For more than two hours I was out there, cold and bored, while people trickled into the voting station alone or two by two. A handful of morning commuters beeped and waved as they drove by, but otherwise, the morning was quiet and, I thought, uneventful. I spent the rest of the day &#8211;until 7:30 that night &#8211;making calls asking people to get out and vote. The work was mind-numbing. Over and over, I left the same message.  &#8220;Please remember to vote today.&#8221; I almost nodded off a few times the work was so repetitive and dull and I wondered if all the time I was spending would amount to anything. Each individual call seemed so inconsequential. After the polls closed, I headed into the city for the campaign party. I was tired and thought about bailing, but I know that showing up is important too, so I rallied. And when I got there, and the room was buzzing with excitement, and our candidate came out and accepted the nomination, I realized, it all adds up. Every sign hold, [...]]]></description>
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