Parents should be allowed to cast as many votes as they have children

by Michael Greaney

"Power," as Massachusetts statesman Daniel Webster pointed out in the Commonwealth's 1820 Constitutional Convention, "naturally and necessarily follows property." Virginia's Be...read more

by Paul Schingle

This really is one of the dumbest ideas I've heard yet. Does anyone think that a parent is going to poll his children and vote accordingly? (Let's see, Bobby and Sue want Obam...read more

by Brad Mcnally

Should parents be allowed to cast as many votes as they have children? This question has never come up in my own life before, but after reading it, I knew within seconds why I h...read more

by Lucy James

Parents should be allowed to cast as many votes as they have children?!? I don't know when I have read something more ridiculous! Should a person with four children have more ...read more

by Carol Levy

i would hope this is merely a title thought up by someone who had nothing better to do. I have never heard of such an idea. Were this a true issue rather than mere hyperbo...read more

by Jamie Franklin

And the twenty-three votes go to My maternal grandmother had thirteen children. My grandmother would garner thirteen votes, my grandfather thirteen. Twenty-three vote...read more

by David Furritus

Huh? Did I miss something? This has to be one of the worst ideas I've heard in a long time! If you want to guarantee that a party that caters to welfare moms wins every elect...read more

by Tom Moilanen

The notion that parents should be allowed to cast as many votes as they have children is ridiculous, but not surprising. We are, after all, in an era where requiring a potentia...read more

by Martin Bay Horse

I am closing in pretty rapidly at the 45 year mark. I am fairly well educated, keep up with current events and have been known to be an abstract thinker or at least embrace new ...read more

by Harvey Stelman

We are all asked questions one time, or another that we really have to think about. This is NOT one of those questions. It sounds like something you hear about over lunch in Jun...read more

by Lindsay Smith

It is ridiculous to suggest that a parent should get to vote as many times as how many children they have. This is undemocratic, unfair, and frankly downright silly. Each chil...read more

by Duane Gundrum

The sole reason for having a process of voting in the first place is so that each person is guaranteed one vote per issue or candidate. This means that one person does not have ...read more