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applegrove

(118,630 posts)
Sat Feb 16, 2013, 10:58 PM Feb 2013

"Fox mocks 102-year-old who waited hours to vote"

Fox mocks 102-year-old who waited hours to vote

http://thepoliticalcarnival.net/2013/02/13/audio-fox-mocks-102-year-old-who-waited-hours-to-vote-whats-the-big-deal-she-was-happy/

"SNIP...........................................

102-year-old Desiline Victor made two trips and had to stand in line for hours before she could vote. Ms. Victor was a guest at President Obama’s State of the Union Address last night, and when he told her story and informed the audience of her age, there were audible gasps:

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What’s the big deal? She was happy. She waited on line, she voted, she was happy that she was there to vote.
■“What was she the victim of? Rashes on the bottom of her feet?“
■“Can you hear them whispering? ‘Did she try to hit you with the “I’m 102 and I’ve been on line five hours”‘?”

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"Fox mocks 102-year-old who waited hours to vote" (Original Post) applegrove Feb 2013 OP
The GOP has to attack all the people who could become our totems. Anyone who applegrove Feb 2013 #1
Fox doesn't care that that lady WANTED to vote and nothing was going to stop her. Not even the GOP Lint Head Feb 2013 #2
Those worthless f&#kers will never get it. Hoyt Feb 2013 #3

applegrove

(118,630 posts)
1. The GOP has to attack all the people who could become our totems. Anyone who
Sat Feb 16, 2013, 10:59 PM
Feb 2013

Last edited Sun Feb 17, 2013, 12:44 AM - Edit history (1)

represents a concept, like perseverance in the face of voter suppression, has to be humiliated less the concept actually enters the brain of the GOP base and they start to putting one concept with another and then another one..... you know... thinking.

Lint Head

(15,064 posts)
2. Fox doesn't care that that lady WANTED to vote and nothing was going to stop her. Not even the GOP
Sat Feb 16, 2013, 11:30 PM
Feb 2013

un-Constitutional voter suppression tactics. She did the patriotic thing. Fuck Fox!!

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