Vote 411

Tomorrow's the big day, like Christmas and Armegeddon all wrapped together. I have friends on both sides of the aisle so obsessed with the election that they are watching polls like they are horse races, as if the numbers are going to move in real time as they're watching!

But as much as tomorrow feels like the end, like the end of baseball after the last inning of the World Series, it's actually a beginning of life after November 4. Because on Wednesday we're still going to have exams to take and deadlines to meet and bills to pay -- and we'll still be living in a world where there are a lot of people who need our help.

So, here's what I suggest for this week (in addition to Kari's pointers from yesterday):

1.  Vote on Tuesday (if you haven't already). First check your polling place to make sure it didn't move by going to Vote 411's polling place finder, a website run by the League of Women Voters. Read more »