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Warch Watch
How hot is this?! A ton of celebrities, a ton of great points as to why you should ‘not...
Oct 2nd

Rant!

There are four candidates for president, not two. Yet Barr and Nader are um, practically nonexistent...
Oct 2nd
Some choices we make in life aren’t that big a...
Oct 1st
Warch Watch
The Financial Crisis, Simplified. This video would be funny if the crisis wasn’t so...
Sep 30th

Who has voted?

Calling all voters. If u voted at a UR Votes Count event, or online at urvotescount.com, we want to...
Sep 30th
Warch Watch
Bailout. Bailout. Bailout. That’s all we hear on the news at the moment. But what IS the...
Sep 29th
Get your vote on! So many teens turned out for week 6 of the...
Sep 29th
Debate Statements: Fact or Fiction? (click...
Sep 28th

The Debates Begin in 5 Minutes!

Who’s watching!? We sure are. Tune in with us as we order pizza and huddle around the TV to...
Sep 27th

Current Events: Bailout Plans Underway

How are we going to avoid a big recession? Most experts agree that intervention is the only answer: ...
Sep 26th
Get informed, get involved! Think it’s not about you?...
Sep 26th

Obama Refuses to Delay Debates

Democratic Sen. Barack Obama ‘just said no’ to Republican Sen. John McCain’s...
Sep 25th
Come out and make UR Vote Count! Hit URVotescount.com for...
Sep 25th

Feedback from a Teen Voter

Our friend Kayl from California wrote in to let us know how she feels about political parties. We...
Sep 24th
Warch Watch
Which Presidential candidate has the best plan to get us out of this economy?  Some questions are...
Sep 24th
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Sep 23rd

CALLING ALL TEENS! UR VOICE COUNTS!!!

We’re coming up on  your LAST chance to Make UR Vote Count in the 2008 Presidential Election! ...
Sep 23rd
Have YOU voted? Find an event or cast ur vote online at...
Sep 22nd

Wow. Government Intervention.

So, the government is really getting involved to try to avoid a (more severe) recession. Why is this...
Sep 22nd
Coverage counts! News crews came out to interview teens as...
Sep 19th

Communication is Key - Join the Chat!

Join the chat, and add the UR Votes Count chat to your MySpace or Facebook page or blog, and get the...
Sep 19th
Warch Watch
What a fun weekend we had! Here are some images from malls all across the country, from the fifth...
Sep 19th

Top Five Reasons U Should Vote.

1. The issues at stake affect YOU the most! Think about it! You’re the ones who are going to...
Sep 18th
make a difference and make ur vote count!  go to...
Sep 18th
Warch Watch
Why are u a Republican in 2008? You Tube’s Citizen Tube asked the question!
Sep 17th
Warch Watch
Why are u a Democrat in 2008? You Tube’s Citizen Tube asked the question.
Sep 17th
Money Talks! The above, which we read on the Washington...
Sep 16th

We Knew it Would Happen!

Everyone’s been waiting for it….talking about it….expecting it…. And...
Sep 15th
Warch Watch
Tina Fey does the INEVITABLE impersonation of Sarah Palin….who DIDN’T notice the...
Sep 15th

Spread The Word

If you’ve hit an event, or just our site online, PLEASE help spread the word by posting a link...
Sep 14th
Come join the fun! find events or vote online at...
Sep 13th

Week 5 of 6 - We're in Full Swing

So we’re coming into the fifth weekend of the UR Votes Count mall events where teens come out...
Sep 13th
Red- White- and Choose! Find an event or come vote online at...
Sep 13th
come join the fun! find events at URVotesCount.com
Sep 13th

A Moment of Silence.

Today is a tragic anniversary. Let’s all take a moment to think about that day and vow to...
Sep 11th
come cast UR vote....
Sep 11th

Which 5 Letter Word do U Prefer?

Biden, or Palin?  Now the online ballot at URVotesCount.com has a question about which Vice...
Sep 11th
Get informed on the issues! Read this blog, read online,...
Sep 11th

Chat it up!

Join the chat, and add the UR Votes Count chat to your MySpace or Facebook page or blog, and get the...
Sep 11th
Come join the fun! Find a mall event in your area at...
Sep 10th

All Expressions are Not Created Equal

“It’s like putting lipstick on a pig - you can dress it up all you want - but it’s...
Sep 10th
Come vote, Get Prizes! Find a mall event in your area at...
Sep 10th

Word Clouds Speak Louder than Words

Ever heard of a word cloud? It’s a way of diagramming words used in a speech and making those...
Sep 10th
Warch Watch
Democratic Vice Presidential Nominee Joe Biden
Sep 9th
Warch Watch
Republican Vice Presidential Nominee Sarah Palin
Sep 9th

UR input counts!

What great videos have u seen on YouTube of the candidates or about the issues lately? Any great...
Sep 8th

Economics Class

Ugh, who cares about economics class? Many of us remember sleeping through it. But now is a time to...
Sep 7th

Chat!

Join the chat, and add the UR Votes Count chat to your MySpace or Facebook page or blog, and get the...
Sep 7th
Stand up & Be Heard! (are you getting the picture? ;)
Sep 6th
teens lined up for what seemed like miles at the Glendale...
Sep 6th

Both VP Nominees' sons off to Iraq

Both Vice Presidential Nominee’s sons are set to go to Iraq. We have to wonder if this will...
Sep 6th

Observations/Questions: Conventions 08

Well, it sure seems like there’s a lot of charisma in this year’s campaign. Both Barack...
Sep 5th
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Sep 4th

UR Votes Count: Live Chat

Join the chat, and add the UR Votes Count chat to your MySpace or Facebook page or blog, and get the...
Sep 4th
Warch Watch
Selena Gomez rocks the house for UR Votes Count!
Sep 4th
Casting ballots at the Northridge Fashion Center
Sep 4th
See, voting IS fun ;) having a blast at the Fox River Mall
Sep 4th
UR Votes Count at the Altamonte Mall!
Sep 4th

The Daily Kiss - We Love It!

What a great writeup commending teens for caring enough to cast votes at UR Votes Count events. ...
Sep 4th

UR Response: Palin Controversy

We asked the question, “Does (Sarah Palin’s teen daughter’s pregnancy) tell you...
Sep 2nd

Controversy: McCain's Running Mate

So, once someone chooses a running mate, the press starts scouring for any information in the...
Sep 2nd