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WilliamPitt

(58,179 posts) Fri Nov 2, 2012, 11:13 AM Nov 2012

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New election day lie making the rounds. Please read and share.

"Because of Hurricane Sandy, Republicans will vote on November 6th and Democrats will vote on November 7th to ease crowding at the polls."

Not true.

Please spread the word as best you can if you are in or near the affected areas.

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New election day lie making the rounds. Please read and share. (Original Post) WilliamPitt Nov 2012 OP

surely no one would believe that! nt brer cat Nov 2012 #1

Sadly, some people would... BelleCarolinaPeridot Nov 2012 #2

I heard that Republicans should not bother voting because Obama will win. onehandle Nov 2012 #3

Everyone should vote on election day, which of course SheilaT Nov 2012 #4

brer cat

(24,562 posts)

1. surely no one would believe that! nt

Reply to WilliamPitt (Original post)

Fri Nov 2, 2012, 11:18 AM

Nov 2012

BelleCarolinaPeridot

(9,609 posts)

2. Sadly, some people would...

Reply to brer cat (Reply #1)

Fri Nov 2, 2012, 11:18 AM

Nov 2012

onehandle

(51,122 posts)

3. I heard that Republicans should not bother voting because Obama will win.

Reply to WilliamPitt (Original post)

Fri Nov 2, 2012, 11:20 AM

Nov 2012

Not so much heard it, than said it.

SheilaT

(23,156 posts)

4. Everyone should vote on election day, which of course

Reply to WilliamPitt (Original post)

Fri Nov 2, 2012, 01:08 PM

Nov 2012

hasn't changed.

But everyone should keep in mind that a low voter turnout favors Republicans. So, if you're a Republican, don't vote.

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