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bama_blue_dot

(224 posts) Tue Nov 6, 2012, 06:13 PM Nov 2012

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Registered Philly voters required to cast provisional ballots in large numbers

@AriBerman tweeted about this earlier.. Ugh.. Source

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Registered Philly voters required to cast provisional ballots in large numbers (Original Post) bama_blue_dot Nov 2012 OP

concern trolling MjolnirTime Nov 2012 #1

Not a troll. This is something trending on twitter, and it's a bad thing. progressivebydesign Nov 2012 #3

Thank you.. bama_blue_dot Nov 2012 #5

There are 20,000 votes at stake creeksneakers2 Nov 2012 #7

No, not really.. bama_blue_dot Nov 2012 #2

Trashing alcibiades_mystery Nov 2012 #4

I'm glad you don't care bama_blue_dot Nov 2012 #6

Damn! The must have purged those rolls. femmocrat Nov 2012 #8

My hope is naviman Nov 2012 #9

MjolnirTime

(1,800 posts)

1. concern trolling

Reply to bama_blue_dot (Original post)

Tue Nov 6, 2012, 06:15 PM

Nov 2012

progressivebydesign

(19,458 posts)

3. Not a troll. This is something trending on twitter, and it's a bad thing.

Reply to MjolnirTime (Reply #1)

Tue Nov 6, 2012, 06:21 PM

Nov 2012

The provisional lines are longer than the regular ones. This is how elections are stolen. Precinct by precinct.

bama_blue_dot

(224 posts)

5. Thank you..

Reply to progressivebydesign (Reply #3)

Tue Nov 6, 2012, 06:23 PM

Nov 2012

I just read about it on ThinkProgress too.. Some people on here are really pathetic..

creeksneakers2

(7,473 posts)

7. There are 20,000 votes at stake

Reply to MjolnirTime (Reply #1)

Tue Nov 6, 2012, 06:26 PM

Nov 2012

This is something I, and I'm sure others, would like to know about.

bama_blue_dot

(224 posts)

2. No, not really..

Reply to bama_blue_dot (Original post)

Tue Nov 6, 2012, 06:18 PM

Nov 2012

Concerned, but not trolling.. Never have..

alcibiades_mystery

(36,437 posts)

4. Trashing

Reply to bama_blue_dot (Original post)

Tue Nov 6, 2012, 06:22 PM

Nov 2012

bama_blue_dot

(224 posts)

6. I'm glad you don't care

Reply to alcibiades_mystery (Reply #4)

Tue Nov 6, 2012, 06:25 PM

Nov 2012

about what's going on..

femmocrat

(28,394 posts)

8. Damn! The must have purged those rolls.

Reply to bama_blue_dot (Original post)

Tue Nov 6, 2012, 06:29 PM

Nov 2012

There was one woman at my polling place when I voted who wasn't on the rolls... She also had her registration card with her. There were probably a lot of similar problems across this corrupt state (PA). I wouldn't put anything past Corbutt and his ilk.

naviman

(102 posts)

9. My hope is

Reply to bama_blue_dot (Original post)

Tue Nov 6, 2012, 06:34 PM

Nov 2012

that the margin of victory will be big enough for this to not matter.

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