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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTHANK YOU TO EVERY VOTER WHO REFUSED TO BE BULLIED
and coerced by their employer into voting for Romney/Ryan!!!
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THANK YOU TO EVERY VOTER WHO REFUSED TO BE BULLIED (Original Post)
Mme. Defarge
Nov 2012
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Rider3
(919 posts)1. I second that "Thank You!"
samsingh
(17,601 posts)2. AGREED - and the anti-democracy repugs did their best to suppress the vote
Iris
(15,671 posts)3. Cheers!
fleur-de-lisa
(14,628 posts)4. K & R
PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)5. There's reasons we have secret ballots. n/t
codjh9
(2,781 posts)6. Not just their employer - the voter intimidation, the lying phone calls & text messages, the lying
ads, etc. I think it all worked AGAINST them, and I'm damned proud of my fellow 'mericans, which I haven't been for a long time, actually.
robinlynne
(15,481 posts)7. I thought you meant the voters who stood in line for 6 hours!!!!
Mme. Defarge
(8,051 posts)10. By all means!!!
I learned only recently that the word "martyr" is rooted in the Greek word for witness. We owe a great debt to all of these courageous witnesses for their sacrifice on all of our behalf.
robinlynne
(15,481 posts)11. love the Greeks.
pomkrazy
(11 posts)8. VOTING
My grand daughter came home from college to cast her 1st vote and knew exactly what to do. She said shes an independent but she voted for
Obama-Biden 2012
i am proud she voted and was anxious to participate
Eleanors38
(18,318 posts)9. I'll drink to that!
Skidmore
(37,364 posts)12. Saw video of those voters in Miami Dade still voting at 2 am.
Thank you so much for your perserverance.