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Vote

Feel the Power —

Taxes, Republican, a landmark event. Though

Democrat, president, he was delayed in

governor, do these words returning home from

mean anything to you? It Washington, due to

has been an exciting albeit problems balancing the

turbulent year for politics. budget, the congressman

Political involvement took time out of his

among the students schedule to speak and

ranged from actual answer questions about

campaigning to total the the political process

apathy. Almost every and how students could

student has an opinion; become involved. It was

however, some express an informative evening.

themselves more strongly Although talking

than others. "A lot of politics can instigate I

people on campus don't heated debate and facts

realize what is going on are often obscured and/or

because of their own altered by campaigning

negligence," stated delegates, there is a firm

freshman, Mike Towler. affirmation among the

The History club, helped students to become more

Dr. Moore register voters politically aware and

on campus and many active. It was best stated

students hit the streets in by sophomore Jason

force passing out Snyder. "As a campus we

information for need to become more

Congressman Bilirakis. politically involved,

Although interest in because there are very few

politics varied, everyone scholarly, fundamental

agreed Congressman institutions four hundred

Michael Bilirakis' visit was strong."