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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 09:02 AM Original message |
Postage for mail-in ballots: Poll tax? |
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iamahaingttta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
1. It's 97 frikkin' cents. |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 09:17 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. "97 frikkin' cents" to you is bus fare to work for someone else ... |
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iamahaingttta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 09:23 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Anybody who is not going to vote... |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 09:29 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. So the poor deserve to be disenfranchised because they are poor? n/t |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 09:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. There have been plenty of times in my life when I could not afford even that |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
2. Here in Oregon there are ballot drop boxes at post offices and gov. offices. |
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FARAFIELD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
5. ITS GOOD FOR ME |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
8. My advice: start saving NOW for postage. |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 09:57 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. That's not the question I'm asking |
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iamahaingttta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 11:37 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. You're being silly. |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 11:46 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. I will take that as a NO |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 12:07 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I propose an experiment and volunteer TechBear_Seattle to be the subject! |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 12:17 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Actually... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 12:18 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Cool! |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 01:10 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Thank you |
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iamahaingttta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 02:07 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. I'm not sulking, I'm giggling! |
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suffragette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
10. Option to drop off ballot |
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windbreeze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 11:35 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. yes, but.... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 12:43 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. I used to have to drive 14 miles to the precinct |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 01:11 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Please see post #29. n/t |
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windbreeze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 11:20 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. what good does it do to complain?..mostly making a point... |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
11. And, in some counties in Florida, they don't even tell you how much postage is required! |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
12. Try More Electron Fraud |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
13. Gasoline for driving to the polls: Poll tax? |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 11:13 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Many people can walk to the polling place |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 11:16 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. My work schedule doesn't allow me time to walk to the polls |
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windbreeze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 11:40 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. ah ha...I had forgotten about the mandatory part... |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 11:41 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Not when you are give the option to had-deliver the ballot |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 11:44 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. To where? |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
18. I don't know if it's unconstitutional, but |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 12:10 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. If absentee ballot envelopes were postpaid (i.e. fee waived) lots more people would vote that way |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 12:20 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. I'm sure it's a good thing. |
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