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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 10:15 PM Original message |
Action on this board is dwindling |
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blogbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. I hope the activity picks up..I'm glad for this discussion board.. |
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TruthIsAll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 03:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
97. Dwindling? Keep pounding then. We need to expose the logical |
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Al-CIAda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
2. Its Shaviomania... |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 09:32 AM Response to Reply #2 |
20. feeling powerless |
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FreepFryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 03:49 PM Response to Reply #20 |
33. Look at those who endured these evils before... and find some peace. |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 05:59 PM Response to Reply #33 |
43. That was great. Thanks Fryer. n/t |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 08:26 PM Response to Reply #33 |
53. Thank you for your (and Abe's) insight. |
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Stevepol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 05:38 PM Response to Reply #20 |
42. Same feeling of hopelessness. Have had it since the 02 GA election. |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 07:54 PM Response to Reply #42 |
52. Patience with vigilance? |
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rigel99 (621 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-05 12:28 AM Response to Reply #42 |
93. KEEP THE FAITH.... help is definitely coming and so is success |
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demodonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's Easter (and belated Purim) |
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Melissa G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
4. Enough of us will keep the fire burning and things will change |
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FreepFryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
5. Try not to focus on the negative. The forum is getting focused... |
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paineinthearse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 11:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. FreepFryer |
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Melissa G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 10:00 AM Response to Reply #6 |
21. Congrats FreepFryer! |
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FreepFryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 03:41 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. Thanks guys! Likewise in kind! :) :) n/t |
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Melissa G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 06:34 PM Response to Reply #31 |
48. I like it. Is that your quote? n/t |
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FreepFryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 06:36 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Just made it up... :) You're welcome to use it! :) |
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paineinthearse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
7. I hope everyone read Andy's post a couple hours ago |
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TruthIsAll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-05 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. The naysays have given up the fight. We beat 'em. |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 07:19 AM Response to Reply #8 |
91. No we didn't, it's just that bush is doing such a great job that we ..... |
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dzika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
9. Should we advertise? |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 12:58 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Have been thinking things like that, too. |
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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 03:39 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. please think beyond DU |
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tommcintyre (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 08:03 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Definitely need to spread the word, but this forum is still the nexus |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 06:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
47. We DO need to get out the door more. |
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tommcintyre (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 07:31 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Wilms, I think it's better to keep the Daily Thread here and promote |
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dzika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 02:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. Yahoo Email Lists |
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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 11:38 AM Response to Reply #25 |
65. This is good. Please read this post |
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tommcintyre (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 04:18 PM Response to Reply #65 |
76. Good idea Gary. Here are some you may find useful in this post |
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tommcintyre (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 07:46 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Definitely a good idea dzika! Do you have a list? |
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dzika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 02:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. Tom, I replied to the wrong message... |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 06:04 PM Response to Reply #26 |
44. DU dsig line |
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tommcintyre (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 07:48 AM Response to Reply #26 |
59. Thanks for the Yahoo groups list :D |
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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 02:28 AM Response to Original message |
11. I hope that the reason is |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 04:31 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Yes. n/t |
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kiwi_expat (526 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 08:13 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Any links to Ohio citizen-based recount written procedures & groups? |
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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 11:40 AM Response to Reply #19 |
66. I should have an answer for you soon. |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 04:49 AM Response to Original message |
14. My PM to BillBored |
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Ellipsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 03:23 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. Your the technical dynamic duo! along with the normal focused players |
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Ellipsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 03:41 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. addendum: Democracyreborn.org Post. On my compiled history comment |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 06:07 PM Response to Reply #27 |
45. Wehehehehlllllll Thank You, btmlndfrmr |
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tommcintyre (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
15. I think many factors are in play here |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 04:11 PM Response to Reply #15 |
40. See my posts 38 & 39: Most of us are working with other groups |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 01:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
96. Thank you, Tommcintyre! I'm one of these.... |
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Bill Bored (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
22. Wheat, chaff, and all that crap! |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 02:16 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I agree. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
23. In my case.... |
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spooked911 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
28. Well if there is not a lot of new info, these specialty pages fade |
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FreepFryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 03:39 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. cue the 'rename the forum to election reform' megathread resurrection. |
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MelissaB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 03:53 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. I think it's an appropriate, too, but I've been afraid to suggest it. |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 06:08 PM Response to Reply #34 |
46. Me, too. |
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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 11:43 AM Response to Reply #46 |
67. I do not think the name should change |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 02:02 PM Response to Reply #67 |
73. You bet 2K4 ain't over. |
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tommcintyre (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 05:27 PM Response to Reply #73 |
78. I have reason to believe it definitely does... |
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tommcintyre (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 05:13 PM Response to Reply #34 |
77. Of course, it was always inevitable |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
32. fewer threads, but get longer |
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MelissaB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
35. I'd also like to know if there is a way to tell |
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tommcintyre (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 05:29 PM Response to Reply #35 |
79. Somebody did a traffic report a while back... |
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FreepFryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
36. While we're at it - rename this post to 'Is Action Dwindling?'. |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
37. Here's a list of state-specific election reform groups/URLs |
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Bill Bored (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 09:20 PM Response to Reply #37 |
55. Thanks Arnheim and don't forget nyvv.org! nt |
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tommcintyre (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 07:57 AM Response to Reply #37 |
60. I think Hawaii got dropped off. Hey, I know were small, but... ;) |
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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 11:48 AM Response to Reply #37 |
68. nice list! have you |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
38. Here is a list of national election reform groups/URLs |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 06:35 PM Response to Reply #38 |
49. Stunning |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 09:08 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. We need to work with all of these folks |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 01:47 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. I have a feeling that's a good idea, too. |
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tommcintyre (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 08:24 AM Response to Reply #56 |
62. "Seems rich with possibilities" YES INDEED! |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 04:17 PM Response to Reply #62 |
75. Agreed, Tom. |
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tommcintyre (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 08:05 AM Response to Reply #38 |
61. Great List! How about this one? |
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dzika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 08:55 AM Response to Reply #61 |
63. I've been warned that the SSRC |
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tommcintyre (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 05:36 PM Response to Reply #63 |
80. Too bad. DU is even listed there n/t |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 06:24 PM Response to Reply #38 |
82. Ballot integrity is listing a few here: |
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freeroo (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
39. Talk here, work with established groups |
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MelissaB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 04:34 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. I agree, freeroo, and WELCOME! |
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kiwi_expat (526 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 02:17 AM Response to Reply #39 |
57. What do you think of the idea of Ohio DUers recounting a few precincts? |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 02:54 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Sounds like a thread could be posted about that. |
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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 11:51 AM Response to Reply #57 |
69. I will have info on this soon |
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kiwi_expat (526 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 10:56 PM Response to Reply #69 |
83. I had suggested to minvis and Blue22 that one of them ... |
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qwghlmian (768 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 12:57 AM Response to Reply #83 |
102. It's funny - when I suggested that people do that |
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kiwi_expat (526 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 01:25 AM Response to Reply #102 |
103. We will definitely publish the results on DU, no matter what. |
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qwghlmian (768 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 01:37 AM Response to Reply #103 |
104. You asked about the Ohio rules pertaining to "personal" recounts - |
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kiwi_expat (526 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-05 11:40 PM Response to Reply #69 |
100. How does Ohio sunshine law work? |
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Iceburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 12:00 PM Response to Reply #57 |
70. I think it is both a logical and necessary step ... |
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freeroo (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 02:40 AM Response to Reply #57 |
89. DU citizen-based recount of a few precincts might help |
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paineinthearse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
51. We need to recognize successes |
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kansasblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
64. DU popularity check |
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PATRICK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
71. Isn't it because |
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FreepFryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
72. I reject your negative frame. It lowers action when it should raise it. |
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anaxarchos (963 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
74. Need a plan... |
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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 11:47 PM Response to Reply #74 |
84. this is a problem |
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Amaryllis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-05 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
81. I've been increasingly busy with my Oregon Voter Rights Coalition. Miss |
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Kazak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
85. Everyone finally took their pill. |
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rigel99 (621 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 12:47 AM Response to Reply #85 |
87. YES, COUNTED Paper Freakin ballots |
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rigel99 (621 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
86. BUSY AS HELL |
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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 02:59 AM Response to Reply #86 |
90. Rigel, I'm wondering, are you |
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rigel99 (621 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 08:21 PM Response to Reply #90 |
92. Will have to PM you the answer |
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berniew1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
88. Should be more attention after the Nashville conference- April 8,9 |
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hedda_foil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
94. New national group. Vote Trust USA |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 10:06 PM Response to Reply #94 |
95. Very good to know. |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
98. I hope the same |
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myschkin (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
99. At least |
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FreepFryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 12:17 AM Response to Reply #99 |
101. Moby? How real is that possibility? People know people... |
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Peter Frank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 03:23 AM Response to Original message |
105. Don't feel bad... |
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