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2016 Postmortem

Scuba

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17. I would include under "cheating on a massive scale" the following:

Reply to Laura PourMeADrink (Reply #12)

Thu Oct 25, 2012, 08:44 AM

Oct 2012

Secret gerrymandering, hiding public records regarding same

Voter purges

Misinformation campaigns
... election date wrong on mailings
... voter intimidation billboards

Using electronic voting machines where prohibited (touchscreens being used for non-disabled voters)

Kathy Nickolas still counting our votes

Threats and intimidation, especially targeted at recall signers and petitioners

Note: this is not an all-inclusive list.

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I Traveled To The Crucial Swing State Of Wisconsin This Weekend, And Here's Who I Think Will Win... [View all] applegrove Oct 2012 OP

Exit polls from Walker recall showed Obama +7. WI is a pretty good bet for us. nt geek tragedy Oct 2012 #1

Exactly. Putting Eddy Munster on the ticket isn't going to help them that much. neverforget Oct 2012 #5

My niece says abumbyanyothername Oct 2012 #7

K&R n/t Lebam in LA Oct 2012 #2

plus tammy baldwin is going to kick ass. mopinko Oct 2012 #3

On Wisconsin! Thanks applegrove KNR! Cha Oct 2012 #4

Robme will be shut down in two weeks and Walker will go down in two years. charmay Oct 2012 #6

Looks like a Wellstone ruled Oct 2012 #8

I wish this Cheesehead were as optimistic. The right here is motivated and will turn out ... Scuba Oct 2012 #9

D*mn Scuba......I was hoping Bucky would be a sure blue.....despite his red and white stripes.... a kennedy Oct 2012 #10

Hope for the best, prepare for the worst. And that means being prepared for a big R turnout .... Scuba Oct 2012 #11

Surely they wouldn't be stupid enough to rig WI with us up so much? Would Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2012 #12

Massive Scale means Columbus Free Press Oct 2012 #14

Welcome to DU!! Can you expound further on the "46 counties" comment? Scuba Oct 2012 #15

I would include under "cheating on a massive scale" the following: Scuba Oct 2012 #17

You are right to be worried Columbus Free Press Oct 2012 #13

I'm on the edge of my chair. Please keep us informed. Thanks. Scuba Oct 2012 #16