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DFW

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3. Forget the Republicans' "anti-kommanism."
Wed Aug 28, 2019, 12:35 PM
Aug 2019

Attributed to Stalin:

"Those who cast the votes decide nothing. Those who count the votes decide everything."

Not exactly something you will find in "famous quotes of The Founding Fathers," needless to say. Moscow Mitch and friends, on the other hand, seem to repeat it instead of the Pledge of Allegiance every morning.

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Kick. Interesting underpants Aug 2019 #1
Kickin' with disgust Faux pas Aug 2019 #2
Forget the Republicans' "anti-kommanism." DFW Aug 2019 #3
Fixing our electoral systems is higher priority than health care, guns, environment ANYTHING. We're uponit7771 Aug 2019 #4
The entire republican crime family is out in the open breaking laws & no one can do anything yaesu Aug 2019 #5
Former GA SoS & current Governor Brian Kemp lives/votes in Winterville, GA CottonBear Aug 2019 #6
amazing how these "anomalies" NewJeffCT Aug 2019 #7
Isn't it though... Raster Aug 2019 #8
K & R...for visibility...nt Wounded Bear Aug 2019 #9
Knowingly rig our elections? SCVDem Aug 2019 #10
Propose a law DFW Aug 2019 #21
Fucken Unbelievable Pepsidog Aug 2019 #11
"Anomalies" and "Irregularities" need to be broken down into "intentional/unintentional" categories. diva77 Aug 2019 #12
we need paper ballots counted by the public in an open transparent manner questionseverything Aug 2019 #15
I agree 1000% diva77 Aug 2019 #16
i agree questionseverything Aug 2019 #17
What the hell?!?!?!?!? Toorich Aug 2019 #13
I saw your post earlier today, when at the office. PatrickforO Aug 2019 #20
People need to start going to jail. robbob Aug 2019 #14
Easy to program the logic nt lostnfound Aug 2019 #18
When I hear just wait for the election, I lose my mind! joanbarnes Aug 2019 #19
why why why why why why why haven't Democrats been screaming about this for decades? ProfessorPlum Aug 2019 #22
this..... Sancho Aug 2019 #25
The stock talking point is "if people think the machines are rigged, they won't vote." diva77 Aug 2019 #28
That's why we will not be allowed to know Trump did not 'win' in 2016. triron Aug 2019 #32
Again....... DENVERPOPS Aug 2019 #30
We've seen them in Georgia before and you don't have to look amywalk Aug 2019 #23
My question to you and others in this article DENVERPOPS Aug 2019 #29
K & R for exposure. SunSeeker Aug 2019 #24
If you can get a paper receipt from an ATM or a credit card transaction, klook Aug 2019 #26
And every vote should be available online as well... cbdo2007 Aug 2019 #33
Cheaters gonna face the music? I hope so saidsimplesimon Aug 2019 #27
A good 2018 example of the widespread vote flipping in 2016. triron Aug 2019 #31
knr triron Aug 2019 #34
It will continue to happen cause the public can never know the truth. triron Aug 2019 #35
I reported a DRE flipping votes almost exactly like the one reported in GA... Sancho Aug 2019 #36
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