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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:43 AM Original message |
Caller to Stephanie's Show Said Some Ballots in Pa Don't Have Obama's Name |
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islandmkl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
1. those must be left-over ballots from the Michigan 'primary'... |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
2. Now that's one way to fix an election! Surely it's not true! |
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bluetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
3. That's not good..../nt |
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ncrainbowgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
4. Just heard that... |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
5. GODDAMNIT |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:47 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Here we go. n/t |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:55 AM Response to Reply #10 |
24. hold on tight! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #24 |
79. Did that turn out to be just a flyer? n/t |
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mystieus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
6. Picture of ballot |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:47 AM Original message |
Well that's not good! n/t |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
58. It's all about WALKING AROUND MONEY. See post 53 below. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. That's the sample ballot, not the actual, working ballot. |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #6 |
17. This is a sample ballot. They have voting machines. |
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SunsetDreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 05:47 AM Response to Reply #17 |
100. I think the caller is referring to Provisional Ballot |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #6 |
18. GODDAMNIT!!! |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:53 AM Response to Reply #6 |
21. It looks like several names may be missing from the sample ballot |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:00 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Of course there are names missing. People make sample ballots all the time... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:07 AM Response to Reply #29 |
42. Deleted message |
MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:53 AM Response to Reply #6 |
22. It's a Philly ballot and the Mayor and Gov. I love Farrakahan Rendel are pretty influential there. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
26. You do know what a sample ballot is, don't you? |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #26 |
33. The sky is falling. |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:08 AM Response to Reply #26 |
46. In many states "sample ballot" is an exact copy of the ballot |
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InsultComicDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:11 AM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Here in PA |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:26 AM Response to Reply #49 |
62. GOOD INFORMATION HERE |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:29 AM Response to Reply #49 |
66. Even County Democratic Committees? |
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InsultComicDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #66 |
97. no reason they can't |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:04 AM Response to Reply #6 |
37. That looks like it is a particular faction's ballot - it obviously doesn't |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:17 AM Response to Reply #6 |
53. Looks like this is payback to Obama for not continuing corrupt "WALKING AROUND" money to local dems. |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 11:05 AM Response to Reply #53 |
76. Does gas money count? |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:31 AM Response to Reply #6 |
67. That's not a real ballot, that's a local party handout. |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 11:00 AM Response to Reply #6 |
73. "You may take this ballot into the voting booth with you" |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #73 |
86. and the voting hours are given -- you wouldn't see that on a real sample |
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phrigndumass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
96. "Paid for by the Democratic County Executive Committee of Philadelphia" |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
7. I hope they're GOP ballots |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
8. Watch THIS space for photos.... |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
9. Those are Sample ballots, not the actual ballots. |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:47 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. That's good news |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. But sample ballots should be copies of the real one. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:55 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. It may not be an official sample ballot, but may actually be a "Voting Guide." |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:58 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Good point |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. As far as I know, they ARE allowed to take sides during a Primary. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:59 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. That's what it is. It's a voting guide being handed out to tell people how to vote. |
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Irishonly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 11:05 AM Response to Reply #23 |
77. It Seems To Me |
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mystieus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Why are they handing out sample ballots? |
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Zachstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
11. Just great looks like this already is going to be a clusterfuck of a primary. |
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Kittycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
14. Someone needs to call the Obama campaign/voter issue line and alert them of this right away. |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. They know about it. |
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olkaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
20. I would go freaking nuts if somebody handed me that ballot. |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:38 AM Response to Reply #20 |
69. Nothing new here - It's been common practice for as long as I can remember |
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Lucky 13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 12:36 PM Response to Reply #20 |
80. They'd need an elephant tranquilizer to calm me down. |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 03:37 PM Response to Reply #20 |
93. why? |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
25. Every machine in PA |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
30. Sample ballots. Get a grip. nt |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Voting guide disguised as a sample ballot. n/t |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:04 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. And not the screen from the voting booth. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:08 AM Response to Reply #36 |
45. Agreed. Not the end of the world. n/t |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:16 AM Response to Reply #35 |
52. A "voting guide" IS a sample ballot. |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:26 AM Response to Reply #52 |
63. NO IT'S NOT. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:28 AM Response to Reply #52 |
65. But this one says "OFFICIAL" on it, which is a lie. n/t |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
31. Bwahahaha! So this is the excuse for when hillary trounces barack tonight. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:07 AM Response to Reply #31 |
43. Deleted message |
Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:12 AM Response to Reply #43 |
50. Do you know what a "voting guide" is? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:18 AM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Deleted message |
guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:57 AM Response to Reply #54 |
72. This 'mislabling' thing is nothing new... |
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Lucky 13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 12:37 PM Response to Reply #54 |
81. BURN! |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 03:37 PM Response to Reply #54 |
94. what's with the namecalling? |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:08 AM Response to Reply #31 |
44. Can't you find something else to besides posting the same thing in this thread |
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SwampG8r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:19 AM Response to Reply #31 |
55. you are off you talking point for today maddie |
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BornBlue (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:51 AM Response to Reply #31 |
71. So we are all on the same page |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
34. It is not unheard of for supporters of a campaign to hand out "sample ballots" with only their name |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:05 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Historically, a common practice. Ironically, especially in Chicago. nt |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:06 AM Response to Reply #34 |
40. So long as they don't do it inside the polling place, or right outside the door, it's probably legal |
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InsultComicDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:09 AM Response to Reply #40 |
47. They pass them out right in the doorway |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:15 AM Response to Reply #47 |
51. 150' here. |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:28 AM Response to Reply #34 |
64. It's a Democratic County Executive Committee, not a supporter |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 11:05 AM Response to Reply #64 |
75. sure it is. That's the way machine politics works. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
39. It being a sample ballot makes it epsilonishly better, but that's all. |
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InsultComicDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
41. silly season |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
48. Ha ha. All your vote are belong to us! |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #48 |
61. huh? |
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Lucky 13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #61 |
84. It's a nerd reference... |
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Norrin Radd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #61 |
95. Explained: |
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Lucky 13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 12:38 PM Response to Reply #48 |
82. And all Hillary's base are belong to us!! |
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maximusveritas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
56. Maybe if Obama's bill on Deceptive election practices had been passed |
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uberblonde (993 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
57. What a bunch of uninformed maroons. |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:39 AM Response to Reply #57 |
70. an uberblonde is calling someone else a maroon |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 12:34 PM Response to Reply #57 |
78. Are you talking about FLYERS or BALLOTS? |
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liam_laddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #78 |
87. Of COURSE, it's only a partisan handout... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 01:20 PM Response to Reply #87 |
88. I know the systems are mixed in PA unlike in other places |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 06:02 AM Response to Reply #57 |
101. Well, that decision must have been an evil conspiracy, too. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
59. This is what political machines do. |
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clevbot (357 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #59 |
60. yeah, i can't believe people talk about machine politics so kindly |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 10:36 AM Response to Reply #60 |
68. The interesting thing is that in place after place people have abandoned the local machine |
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shellgame26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
74. Gee, funny how |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
83. kick |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
85. C'mon people,, use those camera-phones and SHOW us one.. |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 03:29 PM Response to Reply #85 |
90. If they are talking about the image in post 6, that isn't a ballot |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #90 |
91. exactly.. if there are real paper ballots with problems |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
89. This isn't what you all think. Mayor just stopped into the Obama office and I showed it to him |
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Texas Hill Country (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
92. how does someone have a copy of the ballot? you cant remove them... fake. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-22-08 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
98. If it's a "sample" ballot they should have made up different names for it. |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 05:44 AM Response to Original message |
99. That is a made up thing? |
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