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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 07:24 AM Original message |
Poll question: Are the presidential elections rigged? |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
1. There is ONE group of people calling the shots, in my opinion |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 07:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. ageed |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
3. That "center" they go on about is really a drain hole. |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
4. It's only over |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 07:40 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I certainly don't want to throw in the towel |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 07:49 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I live in the Republican state of Indiana run by Bush II former Budget Director |
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NuclearDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 07:59 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Marion County really isn't the worst you could do |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 10:00 AM Response to Reply #9 |
45. You didn't mention all of Lake County - Gary, Hammond, East Chicago etc |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 10:58 AM Response to Reply #9 |
52. I suppose you're right |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 08:10 AM Response to Reply #7 |
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NuclearDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 08:15 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Thank you, Mr Beck |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 08:37 AM Response to Reply #7 |
20. It's not just the Rothschilds. |
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Disintermedia8 (174 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 08:59 AM Response to Reply #20 |
29. Of course, Octafish, you are correct |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 09:27 AM Response to Reply #29 |
36. The Mayberry Machiavellis comes close to describing ''Them.'' |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 09:11 AM Response to Reply #20 |
32. lol. You're quoting Catherine Austin Fitts? |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 09:24 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. So, in your opinion, she's a bad person? |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 09:25 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Do I think she's a "bad" person? I have no idea. I'm sure she's |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 09:32 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Have you read anything she's written? |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 09:48 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. I've read enough to know that she's a wacky conspiracy theorists. |
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Disintermedia8 (174 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 10:39 AM Response to Reply #42 |
50. WOW! I had never heard of her |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 10:48 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Well then, here you go: |
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RSillsbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
8. Seriously? |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
10. Of course. It's rigged from the start with capitalism. nt |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
11. The game is called good cop bad cop. |
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NuclearDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
12. Well, by God, I guess I'll just throw in the towel now |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
14. My guy never wins does not equal rigged elections. nt |
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Fla_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
16. Only when 'we' lose |
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el_bryanto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
17. Are you arguing that the elections are rigged in the sense that our votes don't matter? |
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Rene (758 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 08:39 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. It's all in the IT . server ID's /locations and programming |
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el_bryanto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 08:41 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Humans are at least as easy to corrupt as machines |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 08:41 AM Response to Reply #17 |
26. In any democracy, there will always be votes that "don't matter." |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
18. I do believe elections are manipulated, particularly in states |
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LuvNewcastle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
19. Yes, I believe they are rigged. |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
21. It's easy to figure out |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
22. They're Rigged In Our Choices... |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 09:46 AM Response to Reply #22 |
41. Exactly. The game is over before the public votes. We get the choice |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
23. I know this may be hard to believe, but "you not liking election results" does NOT imply that they |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 08:59 AM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Yes, you can read this same "elections are rigged" posts over at |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
25. Yes, because the major political |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 08:44 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Actually, primaries and caucuses determine who the candidates will be. |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 09:10 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. No, the parties determine who will be in the pool. |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 09:18 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Why do you think anyone in the Democratic party is worried about losing Democrats to third parties? |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 09:43 AM Response to Reply #33 |
40. They're not worred, THAT'S their problem. |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 09:56 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. "They're going to pull this shit until they, like the DLC, no longer have any relevance." |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 10:02 AM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Repeating the same prescribed talking points |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 10:04 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. If you are concerned about repetition, why do you keep repeating that a party with 0.3% of the vote |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 10:19 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Thanks for proving my point. |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
37. "Non-Verifiable" EVM's are no unfortunate accident. nt |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
39. Anything Short of a Landslide Gets Stolen by the Diebold Republican Electing Machinez |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
44. We are herded towrd the hapless stooge TPTB want elected in the primaries. |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-11 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
49. READ DU: Proof is in. Case closed. What is worrisome is that |
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