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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 12:24 PM Original message |
Poll question: MAKE VOTING DAY A NATIONAL HOLIDAY: Good idea or bad one? |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
1. Cool results after 5 min. I like it. |
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Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. Early voting is better. |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. You are right, Skink. Know what's better than that? BOTH together. |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 12:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Early voting is terrific but at least this election voting on The Election Day |
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99th_Monkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 01:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. Both/And is even better. ~nt~ |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
3. 1st recommendation. n/t |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. Why not make it a three day weekend? My hubby suggested Veteran's Day |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Great idea. DU may well be one of the premier think-tanks on the internet. |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Veteran's Day is a great idea |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. To add to it - Veteran's Day would be the election day |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Two weeks of having the school gym and cafeteria used up |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 01:06 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Here is an idea - Send everyone paper ballots and put optical scanners at every ATM |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Too much opportunity for fraud: centralized voting that takes place transparently before the eyes of |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
9. While I support anything that'd get more people to the polls... |
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trayfoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. You have a very sound point, bunker. |
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Mariana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
13. My dad has the best idea. |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Yes, that is a good idea - but it needs to be more than 24 hours |
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Mariana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 07:38 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. We could do both, then. |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 07:46 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Yes, as early voting has proven, the more chances people get to vote, the more they will |
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