2/25/2003
Votes at 16
Here's a state constitutional amendment that flew right under my radar. A proposal to Lower the voting age from 18 to 16 years old. (The Sun-Sentinel seems to have this story to itself. It also runs a good-humored editorial (and column) about it.) I mean, it's not like it would make our state electorate any dumber, and here's a group that would have a little motivation to oppose over-emphasis on the FCATs. They're even thinking about doing this in the UK.
Miranda had an interesting question, according to her dad: "If pregnant pigs can get constitutional rights, why can't I?" True enough.
Miranda had an interesting question, according to her dad: "If pregnant pigs can get constitutional rights, why can't I?" True enough.
