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Rocknrule (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 11:24 AM Original message |
Voter intimidation: how do they do it? |
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TooBigaTent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
1. They use police, both uniformed and off-duty, as "security" to intimidate voters. The cops |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 11:47 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Homeland Security will take control of the police |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
2. "Here's where you register to vote but if you have outstanding bills or tickets, youmay be arrested" |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 11:37 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. "If you vote in the wrong precinct, your student aid will be canceled." |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 11:44 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. And then there's the "Go here to vote" and there's nothing there.. or "Polls are open until |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 11:47 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Robo calls -- that tell you to register and mail in your form |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 11:56 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. There's so much anti-democracy crap going on it's just sickening |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 12:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. We forgot asking for ID. They ask for ID and then reject what you present. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 12:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Oh, yes. Those two suck eggs. I live in a tiny town. We don't even present ID and |
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Rocknrule (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-05-08 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
10. Where I vote |
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