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In reply to the discussion: Shelly Simonds isn't conceding after Virginia House tiebreaker vote [View all]Eliot Rosewater
(34,285 posts)66. The enemy is not on this thread, the enemy is in the WH and everywhere else
where they promote hate and racism and division.
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That ballot was reinstated by the court, NOT either candidate or election board or any attorneys.
George II
Jan 2018
#61
What is your basis for claiming her lawyer agreed to it? You should self-delete.
onenote
Jan 2018
#5
No, I'm not the post-police. But its odd that you wont delete a post that falsely slams Democrats.
onenote
Jan 2018
#7
You don't see it as a slam to falsely accuse the Democratic candidate's lawyers
onenote
Jan 2018
#30
And when the poster stands by that claim after its pointed out it is false? What is that?
onenote
Jan 2018
#41
I"m not insinuating anything. I just wonder why you're standing by a false statement about
onenote
Jan 2018
#29
So now you've started to lie about me. I should alert, but I'll give you a chance to explain
onenote
Jan 2018
#46
The enemy is not on this thread, the enemy is in the WH and everywhere else
Eliot Rosewater
Jan 2018
#66
Disagree - The fact that there are weird cross marks for the Republican Governor choice makes it
stevenleser
Jan 2018
#11
In this case the voter should have made it more clear. I recall seeing a photo of a ballot like this
stevenleser
Jan 2018
#15
But why? The voter also put lines through the vote for Gillespie. Did that not count?
pnwmom
Jan 2018
#16
That's possible. It's also possible that the single line drawn through the Democrats
pnwmom
Jan 2018
#21
your theory about the slash being there to draw attention to voters preferred intent is possible
questionseverything
Jan 2018
#58
Agreed. I think the people who are disagreeing are looking at the outcome of the particular vote
mythology
Jan 2018
#35
I think when voter intent is absolutely clear the ballot should count.
Hassin Bin Sober
Jan 2018
#47