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ThatsMyBarack

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94. That's why we donate $ and phone bank like crazy.
Wed Sep 26, 2012, 12:50 PM
Sep 2012

That should save us, right? Right?

(Or rather: Left? Left?)

Thank you, David for the heads up. I too smell a rat. Raster Sep 2012 #1
Much appreciated, Raster. I'm bracing myself for what we will learn. David Zephyr Sep 2012 #4
Likewisw I havw been stressing this concern for months. nanabugg Sep 2012 #58
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AjAk1JUWDMyRdEd0NFV5QV9DclZFTDJ3aHpqRVh4LWc#gid=20 questionseverything Sep 2012 #59
Republicans have been at this since 1960. Donowitz Sep 2012 #2
No doubt about it. 2000 and 2004 were completely beyond the pale. Raster Sep 2012 #5
Well, Not Exactly jamal49 Sep 2012 #11
Even if Nixon had won Illinois, he would've still lost the election... Drunken Irishman Sep 2012 #12
yes downstate was inflated and chicago minimized questionseverything Sep 2012 #61
Wrong. Hassin Bin Sober Sep 2012 #13
yeah, the "nixon was classy" line got a chuckle out of me too. Raster Sep 2012 #15
welcome to DU! Raster Sep 2012 #14
Even if Nixon had won Illinois, he would have still lost the electoral vote fishwax Sep 2012 #17
Um...I'd like to call BULLSHIT, and say that Nixon had an awful lot of CORN HUSKS voting for him in LaydeeBug Sep 2012 #91
Welcome to the DU. David Zephyr Sep 2012 #36
"When Republicans can't buy an election, they steal it." CrispyQ Sep 2012 #45
The remedy The Wizard Sep 2012 #76
knr spanone Sep 2012 #3
Even Intrade is on an Obama high EmeraldCityGrl Sep 2012 #6
I TOTALLY agree. and ReThugs keep finding new ways they steal votes. 99th_Monkey Sep 2012 #7
K&R silverweb Sep 2012 #8
Very true -- BUT~~ Rocky2007 Sep 2012 #95
Agreed. silverweb Sep 2012 #97
Their methods are becoming more and more sophisticated and harder to detect ailsagirl Sep 2012 #9
It's who COUNTS the votes.... KauaiK Sep 2012 #10
Welcome to DU! defacto7 Sep 2012 #20
Last time, the GOPers just said, "Well, I guess the exit polls were wrong for a change." Beartracks Sep 2012 #72
Well then Mr Zephyr Smickey Sep 2012 #16
One idea: volunteer with your local dem headquarters! CrispyQ Sep 2012 #46
This is probably the most important post I have seen in my short presence here at DU. defacto7 Sep 2012 #18
I have the same worries. David Zephyr Sep 2012 #30
This nails it: CrispyQ Sep 2012 #48
May all talented computer geeks & hackers tune into this election & watch very closely, take shifts judesedit Sep 2012 #19
And send info to Bradblog marions ghost Sep 2012 #27
This would help, but Stevepol Sep 2012 #44
here are some folks that actually have proven election theft on a 2 billion dollar bond issue questionseverything Sep 2012 #60
Thank you for this post DesertRat Sep 2012 #21
Indeed. David Zephyr Sep 2012 #37
And few have done anything about except reflexively yell, "Fuck Nader". Luminous Animal Sep 2012 #22
You have effectively put into words what is constantly on my mind. It mfcorey1 Sep 2012 #23
We need to win by a very big, shaming majority and we need Eric Holder now. David Zephyr Sep 2012 #31
Of course they cheat. LiberalAndProud Sep 2012 #24
Randi Rhodes has it: beat the cheat. I like that. David Zephyr Sep 2012 #39
White House probably not their objective yet... ReasonableToo Sep 2012 #25
Yep. We're rotting from the inside out...most putrid in my book. snappyturtle Sep 2012 #26
ReasonableToo, the GOP is not getting everything they want from President Obama. David Zephyr Sep 2012 #34
Pro Candidate Obama ReasonableToo Sep 2012 #43
I have not been a fan of this president, CrispyQ Sep 2012 #50
Saw that too... ReasonableToo Sep 2012 #55
Anyone who thinks they will NOT try to steal it marions ghost Sep 2012 #28
here is a lil background questionseverything Sep 2012 #62
Welcome to the DU. Thanks for the helpful link. David Zephyr Sep 2012 #68
from your link marions ghost Sep 2012 #69
Actually, I've been thinking the same thing! LibGranny Sep 2012 #29
I knew I wasn't alone. David Zephyr Sep 2012 #35
bump and rec! FreeBC Sep 2012 #32
As sure as I'm typing this, the GOP are known election thieves. Hubert Flottz Sep 2012 #33
Yep. It's one of the only things they actually do well. David Zephyr Sep 2012 #82
Hmm benjahmeen Sep 2012 #38
"Voter Fraud" is the fraud behind voter ID IDemo Sep 2012 #49
We? klook Sep 2012 #86
Unfortunately, Delphinus Sep 2012 #40
Recommended. William769 Sep 2012 #41
I'm more convinced that the Republicans.... Gumboot Sep 2012 #42
Post removed Post removed Sep 2012 #47
I AGREE, and may WE not lie down and play dead if it happens. elleng Sep 2012 #51
what he knows Laurajr Sep 2012 #52
And they have no qualms about it either... kentuck Sep 2012 #53
Jeb Bush was a Choir Boy HockeyMom Sep 2012 #54
I'm worried about Florida, HockeyMom. David Zephyr Sep 2012 #81
Republicans and elections mehrrh Sep 2012 #56
Welcome to the DU, mehrrh David Zephyr Sep 2012 #83
They'll probably try new tactics!! CoffeeCat Sep 2012 #57
"new tactics" David Zephyr Sep 2012 #84
A strategy to prevent election theft JackHughes Sep 2012 #63
Thanks for the reminder jonpaulprime Sep 2012 #64
Why didn't they steal it in 2008?? cbdo2007 Sep 2012 #65
President Obama won by around 9 million votes. David Zephyr Sep 2012 #70
Polls BlueinOhio Sep 2012 #73
I have always said, I have no doubt that Obama will win the election. DFW Sep 2012 #66
Ooof! Have never seen that clip before...Chilling! I will NEVER forget going to bed on Election AzDar Sep 2012 #67
Good Reminder DFW...also that some states are doing "early vote" before the First Debate.. KoKo Sep 2012 #75
For the record DFW Sep 2012 #92
That is indeed good news.... KoKo Sep 2012 #93
Chilling video. David Zephyr Sep 2012 #80
Yes those motherfuckers do indeed steal elections Blue Owl Sep 2012 #71
Elections, souls, silverware, pensions, jewelry, china. You name it. valerief Sep 2012 #74
VOTE A PAPER BALLOT riqster Sep 2012 #77
Thanks. yends21012 Sep 2012 #85
What Vote? Skee Sep 2012 #90
True, but riqster Sep 2012 #96
They are good at stealing that you can take to the bank Tippy Sep 2012 #78
and, therefore, our democracy itself. n/t silvershadow Sep 2012 #79
That the administration has ignored this is not good. Jakes Progress Sep 2012 #87
This scares me all the time. ThatsMyBarack Sep 2012 #88
You Have No Vote Skee Sep 2012 #89
That's why we donate $ and phone bank like crazy. ThatsMyBarack Sep 2012 #94
Thieves! ellisonz Sep 2012 #98
Great post. Also include the 1972 break-in and wiretapping of the DNC HQ at the Watergate Hotel... VOX Sep 2012 #99
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