2008 election: Get in the game
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By Bill McCamley “Politics is the only game for adults.” – Robert Heinlein On Sunday, the 2008 Summer Olympics ended. On Monday, the real race for the presidency began with the first party convention of the election. The sporting world and the realm of politics share many similarities. But in politics the determination of the future of a community, state, nation or world is made, while in a sporting event no such importance exists. So why do more people seem to care passionately about the outcomes of games than the results of elections? Continue Reading