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Steerpike

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1. My wife and I will be voting yes on 5!

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Wed Mar 21, 2012, 12:42 PM

Mar 2012

You can see the irrational hatred of gays being used as a political tool to gain votes for the rethugs. They play on the fears of the southern baptists here in Anchorage...it's sickening.

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Anybody catch the cheesy "No on 5" ads (Anchorage municipal election)? [View all] Ken Burch Mar 2012 OP

My wife and I will be voting yes on 5! Steerpike Mar 2012 #1

Glad to hear you'll be voting the humane way. Ken Burch Mar 2012 #2

The No on 5 people are completely crazy. Blue_In_AK Apr 2012 #3

the machine at my precinct was messed up d_b Apr 2012 #5

Something very bizarre went on here tonight. Blue_In_AK Apr 2012 #6

i do find that strange. d_b Apr 2012 #7

Were those precincts in the same area? Ken Burch Apr 2012 #8

Several of them were in east Anchorage, Paul Honeman's home turf. Blue_In_AK Apr 2012 #10

This suggests a strong case DOES exist for throwing out the election in court Ken Burch Apr 2012 #11

I can't seem to find a straightforward answer to that question Blue_In_AK Apr 2012 #12

ugh d_b Apr 2012 #4

For some reason, hatred and cheesy computer graphics carried the day. Ken Burch Apr 2012 #9