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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 09:38 PM Original message |
NYT: Big G.O.P. Bid to Challenge Voters at Polls in Key State |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. WTF! WE better have our own |
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Philostopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 09:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. We do. |
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olddem43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 09:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. We will probably need them down here - |
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Philostopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 10:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Trial lawyers are going to get hammered if Bush* gets another four years. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 03:00 AM Response to Reply #16 |
48. But at least they'll have full employment. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 09:52 PM Original message |
I love Dem Lawyers! |
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RevolutionStartsNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 10:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
24. Hey, I'm going to Dayton! |
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Philostopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 10:49 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Clinton County is even more right-wing than Dayton. |
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RevolutionStartsNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 01:02 AM Response to Reply #26 |
37. I know, I've spent some time in Wilmington |
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Philostopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 01:21 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. I grew up in Clermont County. |
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Corkey Mineola (264 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 10:54 AM Response to Reply #24 |
75. We're Going to Akron/Canton! |
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RevolutionStartsNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 08:37 PM Response to Reply #75 |
93. ACT |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 01:37 AM Response to Reply #5 |
41. Is there any rule that prohibits a challenger from re-entering |
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lizzieforkerry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 02:16 PM Response to Reply #41 |
85. No it shouldn't!!! I am a challenger and I |
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ldf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 10:34 AM Response to Reply #5 |
72. their main intent |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 05:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
56. We Need Educated and Trained Poll Workers |
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July (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 06:09 AM Response to Reply #1 |
59. If every one of us knows our rights, we'll be fine. |
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July (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 06:14 AM Response to Reply #59 |
61. And bring lots of ID. |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. I see what they're trying to say... |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. I guess our 6-point lead is for real |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 01:38 AM Response to Reply #3 |
42. Freedom is on the march (Take that gw*!!) |
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young_at_heart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
4. They're PAYING people to harrass....what have we become? |
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Sinnerman (323 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 09:43 AM Response to Reply #4 |
69. Repukes Plan on Steal Election Again |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 09:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
94. I don't know what country we |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
6. Challenge? Or harass? |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 10:04 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. "may not be eligible to cast ballots. How will they determine THAT? |
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Philostopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 10:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. Yes, they are. |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 10:26 PM Original message |
Are you suggesting they will be targeting African Americans? |
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Philostopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
22. I'm not directly suggesting that. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 11:37 PM Response to Reply #22 |
34. Kevin Blackwell looks at Michael Powell and says, "I can do that." |
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Philostopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 11:48 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. That's probably not an inaccurate assessment. |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 10:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Are you suggesting they will be targeting African Americans? |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 10:51 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. I don't understand. What does this old law say? How can ordinary citizen |
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Philostopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 11:41 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. I don't think 'ordinary citizens' can. |
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lizzieforkerry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 04:16 PM Response to Reply #35 |
90. No, you don't have to |
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Philostopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 04:31 PM Response to Reply #90 |
92. Here's the rules, from the Columbus Dispatch: |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 01:40 AM Response to Reply #19 |
43. If repug challengers get belligerent then they need to be removed |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 04:01 AM Response to Reply #43 |
52. if one of those hired thugs "challenged" me |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 01:02 PM Response to Reply #52 |
81. Let others know AND |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 09:16 PM Response to Reply #43 |
95. You know the repugs have |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 05:33 AM Response to Reply #6 |
57. Yes they are |
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lizzieforkerry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 04:13 PM Response to Reply #57 |
88. No, the law is that once you vote, you have to leave |
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lizzieforkerry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 02:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
86. Yes we are! |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
8. WHAT FRESH HELL IS THIS!!!???!~!! |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 02:56 AM Response to Reply #8 |
47. Nothing new. |
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meisje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
9. If a Repuke challenges me - I'll punch him in the nose! |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 09:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Vote first |
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lizzieforkerry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 04:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
89. The law in Ohio |
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sr_pacifica (775 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 10:24 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. I see a lawsuit on the horizon. |
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MileHiStealth (277 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
10. My novel approach.. Trojan Voters |
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connecticut yankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 09:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I just hope |
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Carolab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 02:00 AM Response to Reply #10 |
44. Just remember to switch back |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
13. Do we need armed escorts to the polling place?? WTF? |
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MileHiStealth (277 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 10:20 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Have fun with it !!! |
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Norbert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 01:18 AM Response to Reply #18 |
39. Good idea vbut... |
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Nicholas_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
15. They are very worried because dems registered 5 times as many new voters |
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sr_pacifica (775 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
17. This part of the article--- |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 05:18 AM Response to Reply #17 |
55. Has lived in ohio for the previous 30 days |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 09:25 PM Response to Reply #55 |
96. Good question: |
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Fritz LeChat (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
23. Rehnquist Has Deep Roots in Poll Harrassment |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 01:06 AM Response to Reply #23 |
38. Interesting info, Fritz -- welcome to DU -- |
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DoveTurnedHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
25. I Have Outrage Fatigue |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
28. Once again, the Democrats encourage people to vote. The repubs.... |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
29. If they go this route, what's to prevent Dems from challenging every |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
30. So, what happens if you just refuse to speak with these people and tell |
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milkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
31. The main thing they're doing is making it such a hassle to vote that |
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ThePhilosopher04 (435 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
32. It "ain't" gonna be pretty!!!... |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
33. planning to keep minorities away, are they?? |
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Julien Sorel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 03:19 AM Response to Reply #33 |
49. If you're black, you're suspect. |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 02:01 AM Response to Original message |
45. What are the qualifications of these 3,600 yahoos? |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
46. reply |
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Pluvious (209 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 03:30 AM Response to Original message |
50. And their uniform is a Brown Shirt |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 03:43 AM Response to Original message |
51. This is the LEAD story in the NYT today -- the theft of this election... |
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freeminder (407 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 05:01 AM Response to Original message |
53. This is beyond me. |
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cmd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 05:02 AM Response to Original message |
54. It happened yesterday in my county - eastern Ohio |
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PROUDNWLIBERAL (220 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 05:49 AM Response to Original message |
58. Challenge the challengers |
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July (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 06:12 AM Response to Reply #58 |
60. They'll just lie, but we can ask for proof that they're election officials |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 06:50 AM Response to Original message |
62. Let them |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 07:02 AM Response to Original message |
63. The GOP plan here is to SLOW DOWN THE LINES AND RUN OUT TIME |
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Jawja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 08:25 AM Response to Reply #63 |
65. I propose that when "time runs out" |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 11:07 AM Response to Reply #63 |
78. If you are on line before the polls close YOU CANNOT BE TURNED AWAY |
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LittleWoman (217 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
64. I saw this coming at the primary last March |
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misterphelps (194 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
66. THIS must become the centerpiece of the campaign |
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misterphelps (194 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
67. A direct attack on black voters |
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ohtransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
68. The best plan is to be prepared |
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MsMagnificent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
70. A Stormtrooper in every voting booth - How nice! |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
71. GOP= goons & thugs thwarting democracy |
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young_at_heart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
73. Evidently the Republicans are determined to rule and take over the country |
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cubsfan forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 01:57 PM Response to Reply #73 |
84. Ignore the * landslide talk |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
74. I believe this is totally illegal |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 09:49 PM Response to Reply #74 |
97. I think this actually started |
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Robert Oak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
76. this looks like it could potentially be a riot |
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Corkey Mineola (264 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
77. What's the Limitations on their Actions at the Polls? |
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selmo7 (275 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
79. Also very concerned |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
80. Camera Phones--and we need a centralized place on the web where |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 01:06 PM Response to Reply #80 |
82. That is an excellent idea! |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 01:52 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. anybody organizing a massive protest |
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lizzieforkerry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 04:31 PM Response to Reply #83 |
91. If they are challenged in Ohio |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
87. Rove to Asscrap-- use the FBI to keep those black men out of here |
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banana republican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-23-04 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
98. Ballots or Bullets Which is it??? n/t |
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