Gee, Maybe We're a Democracy After All

By Sniffles

Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball predicts a possible voter turnout this year of 135-140 million people (out of a universe of 212 million American adults over 18).

If that happens, the 2008 turnout would exceed even 1960, when 63 percent of adult Americans voted.

Wow! We knew Senator Obama was comparable to Jack Kennedy, but we didn't know the comparison was this close.