• Kraven_the_Hunter@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    2 months ago

    It’s apparently a hold over from olden times when good Christian farmers weren’t going to skip church to travel to the county seat and vote. Do Monday is a travel day and Tuesday is when you vote. Or something like that.

    Voting day and daylight savings time are the two immutable objects in American life.

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      2 months ago

      Voting day and daylight savings time are the two immutable objects in American life.

      Unless your George W Bush, in which case DST can be rescheduled by 2 weeks and cause everything with automatic time changes but no updates to be manually adjusted twice a year…