Overheard. . .

…on the way to my polling place this morning:

I think it’s perfectly reasonable to assume that a black man will become president before a woman does—after all, black men were granted the right to vote before women were.

…at the market this afternoon:

The machines didn’t work—I wouldn’t be surprised if all us Democrats just voted for George Bush again!

Tags: super tuesday, barack obama, hillary clinton, 15th amendment, 19th amendment, voting machines