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WhiskeyGrinder

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11. There are plenty of ways to give directions that have nothing to do with addresses.

Reply to LiberalArkie (Reply #9)

Tue Jun 30, 2020, 09:06 PM

Jun 2020

Go over Bunker Hill and take the third right.

We're at Jim Olson's old place, past Big Lake.

That trailer your cousin lived in when he was in high school, before he got hurt.

Remember where Annie's place burned? Two driveways beyond that.

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Suppression of Native American Vote - new report [View all] diva77 Jun 2020 OP

Kick for exposure of voter suppression of Native American vote diva77 Jun 2020 #1

It's good that this is being exposed since in the end suppression affects all voters... United abqtommy Jun 2020 #2

Agree 1000%. Thanks for your rec & post. Such an important issue; literally a matter of life and diva77 Jun 2020 #3

The thing that always bothers me is that it its always "they don't have an address" LiberalArkie Jun 2020 #4

Maybe you can contact Native American Rights Fund and discuss this with them. Here is contact info diva77 Jun 2020 #5

They live in areas where the USPS doesn't deliver, so they are served by Post Office Boxes. WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2020 #6

I know. But getting an address is easy. has to be done at the county level. LiberalArkie Jun 2020 #7

"Getting an address is easy." WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2020 #8

But how do the tribal ambulances get there, How does someone tell the tribal police where to come? LiberalArkie Jun 2020 #9

There are plenty of ways to give directions that have nothing to do with addresses. WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2020 #11

Getting an address is NOT easy if the roads have no names - or there are no roads csziggy Jun 2020 #10