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jezebel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 04:36 PM Original message |
Just had a bad experience at the voting place. I know I should have done something, but I don't know |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. Ignore it. No good will come of going after the old fool. nt |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. Is your local Registrar of Voters a Palinite? |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. Let it go. The old fart probably owns a Palin blow-up doll and was deep in fantasy. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
4. You MUST complain. |
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jezebel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 04:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. no, it's a little blank yellow plastic card you put in the machine to vote. It doesn't have anything |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 05:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Then why do you have to give it to this guy? |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 05:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. Report it. |
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Erose999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 10:34 AM Response to Reply #12 |
66. I think the card is just a RAM chip that loads your infomation onto the voting machine. |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
6. Let it go. Ignorant people that married woman only vote republican |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
7. i could see myself having the same reaction, but i don't think it's worth it. |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
8. You don't have to have a Perry Mason break 'em on the stand victory |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 05:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. I lean more to this point of view. It was very innappropriate. |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
9. Write a letter to the editor, that may have some consequences..LOL..n/t |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 05:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. I like this way of handling it, too. |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
10. Lighten up. |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 06:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. Really? |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 06:25 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Well hello,Binka. Hope you're having a nice day. |
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October (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 07:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
34. Rude. There was nothing in the OP indicating she was overreacting. |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-28-10 05:44 AM Response to Reply #34 |
84. Well, there was this question "...am I overreacting?" nt |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 09:03 PM Response to Reply #10 |
36. I won't and she shouldn't. Maybe infractions of your civil rights amuse you, but infractions of hers |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
11. Call Harry Reid Right Now !!!!! |
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ChoppinBroccoli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
13. The Big Difference, To Me............ |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 05:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. what if he isn't the one handing out stickers tomorrow? what if he is handing out ballots? |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
15. it wouldn't hurt to make a phone call or to write a letter/email |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
17. Quietly report it to the BoE |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
18. Report this immediately |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
20. Saying it AFTER people vote is not such a problem, but if he says it as people check in |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
21. Ignore it at this point, ASSUMING you saw/heard no 'politicking' on the way in. |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
22. He's an old fart, he may have meant nothing, but he needs to be told |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
23. It is illegal to suggest how someone should vote in any way within 100 feet of a polling place, |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
25. I find it amazing that so many people down here just ASSUME I'm a Repub. |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
26. You voted which is all you have to do |
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southernyankeebelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
28. You should call tommorrow and report the individual. Call the election office. Look under your |
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islandmkl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
30. "It's so good to see a momma grizzly out here voting to take our country back." |
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Mister Ed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
31. I say ignore those who say ignore it. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 09:06 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Exactly, and I'm so glad you offered your experience in this thread. |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 11:01 AM Response to Reply #31 |
71. I like and admire your attitude |
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sweetapogee (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-28-10 08:39 AM Response to Reply #31 |
88. Like you, |
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AC_Mem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
32. The fact that |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
33. Call the supervisor of elections and complain. |
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Dawson Leery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
35. Never mind what I would have said. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
37. Maybe he was hitting on you. |
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Freetradesucks (313 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
39. You are over reacting. |
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madamesilverspurs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
40. His remark needs to be reported. |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
41. His remark doesn't mean anything. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 09:01 AM Response to Reply #41 |
47. "taking the country back' can be said of anyone voting" |
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beac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 10:11 AM Response to Reply #41 |
52. Are you not aware that Sarah Palin repeatedly refers to herself and other like-minded women |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 10:23 AM Response to Reply #41 |
59. "mama grizzly" is a dog-whistle meme of the reichwingnuts, in case you are not aware. |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 12:18 PM Response to Reply #59 |
74. Consider the purpose of speaking in code. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 06:29 AM Response to Original message |
42. How dare you label me a dumb beast! I'm not a Republican. How dare you! |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 06:45 AM Response to Original message |
43. Seems to me... |
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Cleobulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
44. As far as I'm aware electioneering(as this guy did) is illegal within polling places.... |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 11:55 AM Response to Reply #44 |
72. How can it be electioneering, or attempting to influence a vote, if the |
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Cleobulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 05:43 PM Response to Reply #72 |
77. Easy, he could have been overheard by someone who hasn't voted yet... |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 06:10 PM Response to Reply #77 |
80. "Could have been overheard" or "was overheard" ? nt |
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chemenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
45. You are a momma grizzly ... you just happen to be a democratic momma grizzly |
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beac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 10:15 AM Response to Reply #45 |
55. That may be, but that is NOT what that guy was referring to. |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 06:06 PM Response to Reply #55 |
78. MY psychic powers don't agree. There is NO doubt about that either. nt |
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beac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 08:23 PM Response to Reply #78 |
83. Might want to get a tune-up then, |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
46. I'd report it to the Board of Elections, then chuckle to myself - |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
48. Can a momma grizzly be of any political party, or no political party, |
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beac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 10:14 AM Original message |
Wrong. |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
54. Doesn't that equal campaigning too close to the polls? |
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beac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 10:16 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. I'd sure say so. |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
65. Years before Sarah Palin came onto the scene (I am 68) I heard/read |
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beac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 12:09 PM Response to Reply #65 |
73. That may be, but in THIS year "Mama Grizzly" and "Take Back Our Country" |
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laundry_queen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
49. I'm kind of shocked at how many people are saying to ignore it. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
50. I'd complain. Even if not illegal, it's certainly unethical. |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
51. creepy |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
53. Report it. |
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beac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
57. Report it. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
58. Since he made his comments after you voted, you probably don't have a valid complaint |
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beac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 10:23 AM Response to Reply #58 |
60. But, as someone pointed out upthread, what if he's working a different station tomorrrow-- |
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LawnLover (619 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
61. Yes, you're overreacting. |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 06:20 PM Response to Reply #61 |
81. OH yes they will |
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mstinamotorcity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
62. He said it matter of fact |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
63. report this situation at once. we know what the reichwingers are doing this election, |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
64. you should believe your own thoughts and not do what a husband says |
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ellie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
67. Report him |
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SteveG (833 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
68. This is illegal - and a criminal offence |
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BlueDemKev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
69. Mama Grizzly |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-28-10 06:01 AM Response to Reply #69 |
86. baloney. he was working in a polling place, he has no business making partisan comments. |
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BlueDemKev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-28-10 09:19 PM Response to Reply #86 |
89. That's what I said.... |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
70. Report him to the BoE and write your paper. |
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shimmergal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
75. He should be reported |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
76. So, what happened? |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
79. "good to see a momma grizzly out here voting to take our country back" |
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DaveinJapan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
82. Overreacting!? Google "Mama grizzly" and see what comes up... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-28-10 05:59 AM Response to Original message |
85. teabagger code: |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-28-10 06:22 AM Response to Original message |
87. Report the bastard. |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-28-10 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
90. Are there any local Democratic groups in your area? You could also report it to the DNC |
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