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mikelewis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 05:13 PM Original message |
Why vote in a rigged election? |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. Got something better to do? |
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win_in_06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
2. If VA voters had stayed home Jerry Kilgore would be our next Governor |
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mikelewis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 05:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Oh... I'm in Ohio. I guess I should said that up front. |
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win_in_06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 05:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Oh. You're fukked. |
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mikelewis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 05:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. I know - once you guys get your states under control, you have to come... |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 05:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I think Ohio will be revived soon. |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 05:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. because not voting makes the fraud even easier.\nt |
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G2099 (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. As long as Elections are Rigged I Ain't Voting |
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win_in_06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 05:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Would it be a good idea to stage a nationwide boycott on Eday? |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
6. I vote to help exceed the margin of theft. |
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ellenfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 05:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. that's my thought, too. however, i DO vote absentee. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
7. Consider New Mexico |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
10. I voted on Arnold's "Special Election" Propositions here in CA and we won. |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
14. VOTER APATHY is a RNC strategy. They want you to think there is no point. |
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mikelewis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 10:08 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. In our last election - The polls had Issue #2 leading |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-05 07:26 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. They may have been too ambitious. There has been lots of unease |
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Hollow Shells (205 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
15. The more elections they need to rig... |
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Stevepol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 06:10 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Very good point, Holloween. Besides it makes me feel good personally |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
16. We know they are going to cheat, but why make it easy for them? Vote, if |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
18. Because if they get enough of us to believe that it is rigged and that |
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ThoughtCriminal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
19. "Staying at home" is rocket fuel for Fraud |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
20. Yes. They won't even have to rig them if you don't vote. |
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kansasblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
21. mikelewis, their plan could be two fold.... first... |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
23. Because its the only game in town. |
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Humor_In_Cuneiform (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
24. Because: Give them enough rope and they'll |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
25. Because of the results in CA, NJ and VA in the 05 elections. |
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mikelewis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-05 11:59 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Right but I'm in Ohio - the heart of darkness... |
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TheWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 07:06 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. So if it's a complete waste of time, why are you doing it? |
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Higans (819 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 04:34 AM Response to Original message |
28. What on Earth makes you think it's rigged? |
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banana republican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 06:21 AM Response to Original message |
29. My 7th grade civics teacher said |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 06:24 AM Response to Original message |
30. I hear you and you are correct. |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 07:13 AM Response to Original message |
32. The rigging can only go so far |
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second edition (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-05-05 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
33. Because YOUR VOTE may be the one that IS counted. n/t |
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