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yellowcanine

(35,694 posts) Mon Jan 23, 2012, 11:18 AM Jan 2012

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Are dead people driving in South Carolina? Forget dead people voting.

The attorney general of South Carolina apparently used MOTOR VEHICLE DATA to conclude that dead people are voting in South Carolina. Shouldn't the greater concern be whether dead people are DRIVING in South Carolina.

http://www.wtoc.com/story/16571904/south-carolinas-attorney-general-detects-voter-fraud-for-primaries

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Are dead people driving in South Carolina? Forget dead people voting. (Original Post) yellowcanine Jan 2012 OP

Judging by Columbia drivers, it might be an improvement. n/t Bossy Monkey Jan 2012 #1

Haven't you ever commuted? HopeHoops Jan 2012 #2

Pretty sure a dead person can't hold a cell phone up to their ear. yellowcanine Jan 2012 #3

I saw a guy reading a newspaper spread out over the steering wheel. HopeHoops Jan 2012 #5

Maybe he was checking to see if his obituary was there? yellowcanine Jan 2012 #6

He was in a Saab - it's only a matter of time. HopeHoops Jan 2012 #7

Well, "The Walking Dead" Is Filmed Next Door in Georgia Yavin4 Jan 2012 #4

Of course dead people are driving JustABozoOnThisBus Jan 2012 #8

Bossy Monkey

(15,863 posts)

1. Judging by Columbia drivers, it might be an improvement. n/t

Reply to yellowcanine (Original post)

Mon Jan 23, 2012, 11:25 AM

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HopeHoops

(47,675 posts)

2. Haven't you ever commuted?

Reply to yellowcanine (Original post)

Mon Jan 23, 2012, 11:29 AM

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yellowcanine

(35,694 posts)

3. Pretty sure a dead person can't hold a cell phone up to their ear.

Reply to HopeHoops (Reply #2)

Mon Jan 23, 2012, 11:44 AM

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HopeHoops

(47,675 posts)

5. I saw a guy reading a newspaper spread out over the steering wheel.

Reply to yellowcanine (Reply #3)

Mon Jan 23, 2012, 11:50 AM

Jan 2012

There's no way in HELL he could have seen anything in front of him. He's probably dead by now and probably still commuting.

yellowcanine

(35,694 posts)

6. Maybe he was checking to see if his obituary was there?

Reply to HopeHoops (Reply #5)

Mon Jan 23, 2012, 12:56 PM

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HopeHoops

(47,675 posts)

7. He was in a Saab - it's only a matter of time.

Reply to yellowcanine (Reply #6)

Mon Jan 23, 2012, 01:02 PM

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Yavin4

(35,423 posts)

4. Well, "The Walking Dead" Is Filmed Next Door in Georgia

Reply to yellowcanine (Original post)

Mon Jan 23, 2012, 11:45 AM

Jan 2012

So, maybe they're zombies.

JustABozoOnThisBus

(23,325 posts)

8. Of course dead people are driving

Reply to yellowcanine (Original post)

Mon Jan 23, 2012, 01:21 PM

Jan 2012

How else would they get to the polling place? Walk?

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