DFL Joins Race to Feb. 5 Caucus Date

February, it's the coldest damn month in Minnesota, and yet,

Minnesota Monitor

It's official: State Democrats today announced that they will match Republicans in holding their presidential caucuses on Feb. 5, 2008, pushing up the primary date more than a month ahead of its schedule.

You really think this is going to cause a large turnout of voters? This is just a case of keeping up with the Joneses. Well, fuck the Joneses. I would rather wait and vote in a spring primary. When it's not so flipping cold.

I can say flipping, can't I?