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struggle4progress Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-31-08 02:43 AM
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Party Call for Paper Ballots Election Night (Vanderburgh Cty IN)
Source: WEHT

story by: Courtney Gousman

VANDERBURGH CO. - ... Vanderburgh County Democratic Party Chair, Mark Owen says these early voting lines are just a peak at what things will look like election day--- and that's why he's calling for the use of paper ballots November 4th.

"If you walk in and they tell you you're going to have an hour and a half wait, people leave. No different than walking up to a restaurant," says Owen.

The Republican Party says they're not buying it ...

Read more: http://www.news25.us/dsp_story.cfm?storyid=9483&RequestTimeout=500
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comtec Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-31-08 03:59 AM
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1. Of course they're "not buying it" They WANT the problems
GOD I HATE the GOP!!!!
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RC Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-31-08 06:21 AM
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2. Of course they aren't buying it. They are selling it, giving it away even.
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droidamus2 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-31-08 07:04 AM
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3. Is that so
The one person seems to state that people standing in long lines for unreasonable amounts of time is okay as long as they get the results quick. Gee I thought the idea was to make sure that all eligible voters that want to vote get their chance to vote. What is it with this country that we seem to think that we have to know who won two minutes after the last polls close. I want all the votes to counted and counted accurately and fairly if that takes a couple of days so be it.
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