Make It Count

Sometimes, it's a shot in the dark trying to address young people in our editorial columns. The way they get their news and opinions isn't always through traditional media, and that's if they even follow the news at all.

We hope that at least in the case of The Times, we've helped address that with a focus on the sports they play and the animal showmanship they display at the fairs and their other academic and life accomplishments.

Plus we're on the web and we're on Facebook, so we know we have a fair chance at reaching some young people with our mes- sage of the week: VOTE!

We know: you just...