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Doodler71

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6. It is sad, but good

Sun Oct 21, 2012, 10:36 PM

Oct 2012

The right wing is flipping the f* out. Guilty conscience? Why would they be worried? Aren't we supposed to be a bastion of democracy and free votes? What was their talking point when they started dismantling everyone's rights with the Patriot Act, "if you don't have anything to hide, you don't have anything to worry about," just sit back and look the other way.

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International monitors at US polling spots draw criticism from voter fraud groups [View all] Doodler71 Oct 2012 OP

T.D.B. garthranzz Oct 2012 #1

Don't try to steal elections, we won't need monitors. AGREE 10,000% Tigress DEM Oct 2012 #18

glad they will be there, but that isn't going to solve the problem of voter suppression and the niyad Oct 2012 #2

Anything that makes it harder to hide is good, though. (nt) Posteritatis Oct 2012 #3

Actually, it might help get them TO jail. Tigress DEM Oct 2012 #19

Let's hope it does get them to jail. defacto7 Oct 2012 #44

That's good, BUT that is not going to solve the problem of electronic voting machine fraud. n/t Tx4obama Oct 2012 #4

This might help (posted elsewhere too) Syntara Oct 2012 #11

Instead of them freaking out Hutzpa Oct 2012 #5

+1 lunasun Oct 2012 #9

Outrage, the last refuge of a rethug before capture and detainment.... extended detainment. nt Tigress DEM Oct 2012 #20

Damn right they should be ashamed Chemisse Oct 2012 #37

+ 1000 defacto7 Oct 2012 #45

+ Infinity. Uncle Joe Oct 2012 #48

It is sad, but good Doodler71 Oct 2012 #6

Interesting True the Vote says they are trying to prevent voter fraud and don't like monitors. Thinkingabout Oct 2012 #7

True the Vote will not be credible until they clean up their own Downwinder Oct 2012 #10

No, they like monitors because that's what they fancy themselves as justiceischeap Oct 2012 #40

wish for even more people ...what are naysayers hiding?????? lunasun Oct 2012 #8

Post removed Post removed Oct 2012 #12

+1 SunSeeker Oct 2012 #15

The post that was hidden was directed at the rwer quoted in the article, not any DUer. uppityperson Oct 2012 #24

Must have been a reading comprehension skills impaired jury. HooptieWagon Oct 2012 #31

No doubt. ronnie624 Oct 2012 #33

No kidding! OK, here's the hidden post, re-stated for the reading impaired: SunSeeker Oct 2012 #50

Of course the right wing will criticize them. Republicans obstructed the 2004 vote in similar ways. Overseas Oct 2012 #13

If they aren't committing crimes, they have nothing to worry about. HooptieWagon Oct 2012 #14

Exactly. Tigress DEM Oct 2012 #23

Crooks have a harder time stealing things when they're watched. Zoeisright Oct 2012 #16

The general consensus Doodler71 Oct 2012 #17

"WE DEMS have nothing to hide. What are you rethugs afraid of?" Should be the main response. Tigress DEM Oct 2012 #21

bad alert, dumb hide MAJOR reading comprehension all around Kali Oct 2012 #22

About time -- I was praying for them to take notice during the Bush administration Hekate Oct 2012 #25

This reminds me of the xxqqqzme Oct 2012 #26

Oh, I can imagine a lot defacto7 Oct 2012 #46

"True the Vote"? Is this what passes for English now? Recursion Oct 2012 #27

Except that it is - Nostradammit Oct 2012 #28

The lexeme is "true up", not "true" in those citations Recursion Oct 2012 #38

Sorry, true is a verb all by itself. defacto7 Oct 2012 #49

In my 1966 Funk and Wagnalls... Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2012 #30

Splendide: This will be the scene at every Republican campaign office. Viva Le Nouvel Ordre Mondial NBachers Oct 2012 #29

They should be happy and proud to show off our model democracy. ronnie624 Oct 2012 #32

Well, that's just a teenie weenie bit embarrassing! Turbineguy Oct 2012 #34

VA Board of Elections refuses to PROSECUTE Voter Reistration FRAUD CarmanK Oct 2012 #35

This particular tantrum from the right is funny ck4829 Oct 2012 #36

Rest assured Republicans Fearless Oct 2012 #39

I think it's pathetic reflection Oct 2012 #41

The idiots will start ranting about UN black helicopters in 3, 2, 1... Odin2005 Oct 2012 #42

Sadly.... BetterThanNoSN Oct 2012 #43

Good, after the coup of 2000, and subsequent attempts to dis-empower the American People Uncle Joe Oct 2012 #47

In other news--- eridani Oct 2012 #51