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Related: About this forumFlorida postal worker Arrested for dumping ballots, election mail in woods
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Florida postal worker Arrested for dumping ballots, election mail in woods (Original Post)
MagaSmash
Oct 2024
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Sancho
(9,205 posts)1. I checked that my mailed ballot was received...
most election websites allow tracking. Regardless, the GOP is always up to these tricks, especially in Democratic strongholds.
some_of_us_are_sane
(3,188 posts)4. Yes. I get an email when mine is received.
It's a good reassurance, that's for sure. (Mine HAS been received, yeah!)
Lonestarblue
(13,480 posts)2. It seems no longer safe to vote by mail because of Republicans.
Voting in person is a hardship or impossible for many people. This is what Trumps constant lies about election fraud has led to.
some_of_us_are_sane
(3,188 posts)3. Take your ballot to an actual POST OFFICE
and mail directly from there.
central scrutinizer
(12,654 posts)5. Many states have secure ballot drop boxes
Usually in locations under video surveillance
wolfie001
(7,667 posts)6. The mail truck has a GPS
What a dumbass. I hope he enjoys the consequences.
Justice matters.
(9,787 posts)7. Lock him up after due process.
AND pretty please, not a slap on the wrist sentence even if he's a first-time-offender felon!
ENOUGH!
rzemanfl
(31,380 posts)8. Not trusting this source. n/t
some_of_us_are_sane
(3,188 posts)9. Seems to have been checked as unbiased, rzemanfl
rzemanfl
(31,380 posts)10. Right-wing billionaries are not to be trusted.
https://www.reuters.com/article/business/media-telecom/billionaire-businessman-joe-ricketts-launching-news-outlet-idUSKBN29O2CH/
Never heard of allsides.com
On edit-https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AllSides
Not impressed.
Never heard of allsides.com
On edit-https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AllSides
Not impressed.
some_of_us_are_sane
(3,188 posts)11. P.S.
There are left-wing billionaires as well....
rzemanfl
(31,380 posts)12. Did any of them start news outlets?
some_of_us_are_sane
(3,188 posts)13. You got me there.