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In reply to the discussion: On Election Day, I will be working for President Obama to protect your vote. What will you be doing? [View all]msanthrope
(37,549 posts)29. Thank you for getting the abuelitas of Texas to the polls. We need every one of them in our
body politic! (The abuelitos, too!)
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On Election Day, I will be working for President Obama to protect your vote. What will you be doing? [View all]
msanthrope
Nov 2012
OP
I voted early and will be babysitting grand babies Tuesday so my children can go to vote.
Laurian
Nov 2012
#6
In 2008, I was too tired to go to the afterparty. Now I think I'm too old. nt
msanthrope
Nov 2012
#10
I may be traveling from Michigan down to Toloedo Ohio to help insure the vote there
jimlup
Nov 2012
#7
The GSA is a fine organization!!! And I'm glad you are taking your girls to the polls---
msanthrope
Nov 2012
#21
I tried to volunteer as a Poll Watcher, but the local DEM office dropped the ball TWICE
NightWatcher
Nov 2012
#18
I am sorry your local Dem office wasn't better organized!!! Thank you for voting!! nt
msanthrope
Nov 2012
#28
Thank you for getting the abuelitas of Texas to the polls. We need every one of them in our
msanthrope
Nov 2012
#29
Excellent!! We can't do it at the polls without the people in the offices!!! Thank you!! nt
msanthrope
Nov 2012
#35
Remember that even if your poll closes, if you are ON LINE before it closes, you have the RIGHT TO
msanthrope
Nov 2012
#36
Well, I think it's a great contrast to OPs who don't deign to answer anyone--
msanthrope
Nov 2012
#41
I thought public school teachers got the day off? VOTE and answer the posters in your OP!!
msanthrope
Nov 2012
#47
Thank you for voting, and thank you for your contributions!! You are involved.
msanthrope
Nov 2012
#79
That's terrible--as I noted below, I am sorry your niece lives in a state where
msanthrope
Nov 2012
#54
My husband and I are on the board of elections at our polling place. He is the judge
livetohike
Nov 2012
#55
" But the thing is...I won't be shaken by that ratfucking. I won't be shaken by the name calling. "
99Forever
Nov 2012
#60
You aren't doing it for me. You are doing it for kids like my daughter, who finally got
msanthrope
Nov 2012
#70
I just got home from a PDA organizing meeting and now I'm headed out to walk my precinct.
davsand
Nov 2012
#67
Thank you for your work!!! Driving folks to the polls makes a difference! nt
msanthrope
Nov 2012
#72
Keep the flame going that night!!! Post #64 details how husband and I spent 2008--
msanthrope
Nov 2012
#73
MIRT--Oh my dear....As a former member, I can only wish you a fast Internet to PPR
msanthrope
Nov 2012
#83
You are welcome---and you are right!! There is nothing like making sure our vote is protected.
msanthrope
Nov 2012
#87
That's awesome!! Thank you so much for your work--taking people to the polls makes
msanthrope
Nov 2012
#88