Protest voting gets complicated when you’re committed to showing up but unhappy with the choices. Bob Addison’s account lets you weigh a familiar dilemma: vote for someone you dislike, or support someone you expect to lose?
Even picking when to vote becomes an argument. Would you rather fit it around a workday or protect part of your Saturday? Bob’s attempt to find a quiet moment near closing time came with a lesson he wasn’t willing to repeat.
Then a candidate knocks, and your private voting decision becomes a face-to-face conversation. How blunt would you be? Between a driveway rejection and appreciation for candidates who make the effort, there’s room to disagree without dismissing what it takes to stand for election.
Topics: protest voting, voter frustration, election day, candidate conversations, political disagreement
GUEST: Bob Addison | @riobobbo
Originally aired on2026-10-27
