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Can Voting By Mail Combat GOP Voter Suppression Efforts? - Dina Rasor Discusses (Original Post) matthewf May 2014 OP
The problem is the media wanting to treat election night like a horse race.... Spitfire of ATJ May 2014 #1
I like voting in person and the election night hoopla, yet agree. My decision is made long before. pinto May 2014 #2
The GOP isn't even trying to hide their motive either.... Spitfire of ATJ May 2014 #4
It works great in Oregon! sheldon May 2014 #3
California has Vote By Mail.. yuiyoshida May 2014 #5
Yes it will. DeSwiss May 2014 #6
What is wrong with this big, obtuse, kitt6 May 2014 #7
 

Spitfire of ATJ

(32,723 posts)
1. The problem is the media wanting to treat election night like a horse race....
Fri May 23, 2014, 02:27 PM
May 2014

Also, amongst Republicans there is a myth that people will change their mind at the last minute because of a dirty trick.

It worked on Johnson and Carter.

Not any more.

pinto

(106,886 posts)
2. I like voting in person and the election night hoopla, yet agree. My decision is made long before.
Fri May 23, 2014, 03:22 PM
May 2014

And agree with the premise in the OP. Voting be mail can help overcome some barriers to casting a ballot.

 

DeSwiss

(27,137 posts)
6. Yes it will.
Fri May 23, 2014, 11:17 PM
May 2014
- However, it won't improve the selections we have to choose from. Unfortunately.

K&R

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