I heard an interview on DEL an hour ago and heard a reporter tell the story of a former Virginia state legislator, Mitchell Van Yahres, that passed away but requested in his obituary that
His friends, who nearly included everyone who met him, are asked, in lieu of expenditures on flowers and the like, to make a healthy and significant contribution to the presidential campaign of Barack Obama or, if they insist, the charity of their choice.
We should think that far ahead. I can only hope that he voted by absentee ballot first.