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HopeHoops

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5. Nah. The Republican observer at the polls today was the same one I worked with.

Reply to Hugabear (Reply #4)

Tue Nov 6, 2012, 04:14 PM

Nov 2012

My wife and I were #221 and #222 on the registration list. That's actually a high number for before 2:00 in our precinct. All went smoothly. My service dog helped me vote. They didn't ask for ID. AND, I pulled my standard joke of saying I was my wife (by name). They're getting used to that old joke now and just roll their eyes.

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Rethug 'observers' should be tossed out of polling places [View all] Hugabear Nov 2012 OP

What about Democratic Observers? el_bryanto Nov 2012 #1

Are there widespread reports of Democratic observers harassing and suppressing voters? Hugabear Nov 2012 #2

I disagree. I was a Dem observer and the Rep observer and I had to work together. HopeHoops Nov 2012 #3

I don't think the current batch of rethug observers has any interest in performing their civic duty Hugabear Nov 2012 #4

Nah. The Republican observer at the polls today was the same one I worked with. HopeHoops Nov 2012 #5