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I'm kicking this ceile Nov 2012 #1
That number should be kicked all day... to the OP, did your neighbor get to vote? NotThisTime Nov 2012 #3
I wish the OP would answer your question ?? nt 99th_Monkey Nov 2012 #117
I've been trying to answer. She did end up voting after show 3 forms of ID and I hate to diabeticman Nov 2012 #127
Thanx for the info ;-) nt 99th_Monkey Nov 2012 #129
Yes. I made her bring 3 forms of ID back with her BUT the Voter card she received in the mail diabeticman Nov 2012 #126
More PA voter suppression vote switching machine. liberalgunwilltravel Nov 2012 #94
Call OFA and the voter hotline. 866-OUR-VOTE (1-866-687-8683) IllinoisBirdWatcher Nov 2012 #2
Actually I'd recommend a repeated Tazing of the said challenger Panasonic Nov 2012 #32
Yeah thats brilliant glacierbay Nov 2012 #36
I believe that if Panasonic wears a Karl Rove mask yankeepants Nov 2012 #55
I'm sitting here chuckling glacierbay Nov 2012 #56
Well..... Panasonic Nov 2012 #63
IBW, you need to start a new thread with that number in the title! MoonRiver Nov 2012 #86
+1 dchill Nov 2012 #111
Your Dem County Committee justiceischeap Nov 2012 #4
God damn it! ProudToBeBlueInRhody Nov 2012 #5
Please report this to the authorities. Le Taz Hot Nov 2012 #6
Kick BuelahWitch Nov 2012 #7
The Republican strategy has been to get people into lower offices The Doctor. Nov 2012 #37
Following the Age Old Nugget - Those who cast the votes decide nothing. paparush Nov 2012 #66
Report it! silvershadow Nov 2012 #8
Here is a link that can help... yellerpup Nov 2012 #9
I'm OUTRAGED !!!!!!!!! Auntie Bush Nov 2012 #10
Kick libtodeath Nov 2012 #11
In PA.. *FIRST TIME* voters still need ID. That is the PA Law... this isn't voter supression scheming daemons Nov 2012 #12
it doesn't have to be a photo ID JustinL Nov 2012 #24
The person who told them is in charge of the elections for the city. MY wife made it a point to diabeticman Nov 2012 #28
I hate these Henny Penny threads... WorseBeforeBetter Nov 2012 #40
Thank you glacierbay Nov 2012 #42
It's highly irresponsible. WorseBeforeBetter Nov 2012 #47
Maybe I missed your point. Are you suggesting that it was the fault of the voter because they didnt rhett o rick Nov 2012 #121
What about people... awoke_in_2003 Nov 2012 #123
Being denied a vote is not "nothing." pnwmom Nov 2012 #48
But according to PA law, it's not glacierbay Nov 2012 #51
You said it was much ado about nothing after someone was misled by election personnel, pnwmom Nov 2012 #59
But the problem was solved wasn't it? glacierbay Nov 2012 #64
No, the problem wasn't solved. What gave you the impression it was? n/t pnwmom Nov 2012 #70
As far as being able to cast her vote, glacierbay Nov 2012 #75
Apparently you think that that it was "nothing" that the woman had to make pnwmom Nov 2012 #100
Go argue with someone else glacierbay Nov 2012 #104
It's clearly a problem because it might happen to others crim son Nov 2012 #120
You need to go back and reread the post. BeliQueen Nov 2012 #60
I did re-read the OP glacierbay Nov 2012 #68
First-time voters need to present MORE than just the non-photo Voter ID card. WorseBeforeBetter Nov 2012 #73
I think it's a knee jerk reaction glacierbay Nov 2012 #79
I take mine to walk around the lake, FFS. WorseBeforeBetter Nov 2012 #90
Here in MO glacierbay Nov 2012 #93
As a return voter I don't need ID in NC, either, but I have my driver's license... WorseBeforeBetter Nov 2012 #101
It was the first time I voted in this town. I moved here when I married. ALSO the voter card diabeticman Nov 2012 #119
CALL THE POLICE leftynyc Nov 2012 #13
Exactly - I'd stand there until a sheriff or cop arrived bhikkhu Nov 2012 #46
Please report this - it is early anf they will do this all day if they can get away wth it lunasun Nov 2012 #14
He** NO!!!!!! skeewee08 Nov 2012 #15
TAKE HER BACK AND DEMAND TO VOTE, when they give you grief, CALL THE POLICE. LaydeeBug Nov 2012 #16
Your neighbor is a 1st time voter, so has to show ID. Voter registration cards have never been MgtPA Nov 2012 #17
what is a "Confirmation issued by the County Voter Registration Office"? JustinL Nov 2012 #27
She had her voter card which has her name and address on it! Again they where told by the guy in diabeticman Nov 2012 #29
I don't know about what that guy said, but the voter registration card proves that the person named MgtPA Nov 2012 #35
How does a power bill convey the fact that the person presenting the bill is the person who paparush Nov 2012 #69
You'll have to ask TPTB that question, I don't make the rules. MgtPA Nov 2012 #80
I disagree creeksneakers2 Nov 2012 #67
No, voter registration cards have NEVER been an accepted form of ID in PA. MgtPA Nov 2012 #83
Is this correct? glacierbay Nov 2012 #88
Yes, they always have been. MadrasT Nov 2012 #95
Then I stand corrected. nt. glacierbay Nov 2012 #97
We almost need a separate thread .99center Nov 2012 #102
The person you asked was wrong creeksneakers2 Nov 2012 #96
I agree this is very confusing, especially when you consider what is printed on the voter MgtPA Nov 2012 #109
When my wife did her name chance and we moved to the new area of town we only used the voter ID card diabeticman Nov 2012 #118
It seems like different areas of the state follow different procedures... MgtPA Nov 2012 #125
Kick! Heidi Nov 2012 #18
PLEASE REMEMBER.... In Pennsylvania, FIRST TIME VOTERS *MUST* PRESENT ID scheming daemons Nov 2012 #19
Same in Maryland. n/t hootinholler Nov 2012 #38
Same in MO. nt. glacierbay Nov 2012 #45
Yes, this is true Sugarcoated Nov 2012 #44
I took the neighbor back with photo ID to make sure she was able to vote. My wife made a complaint diabeticman Nov 2012 #20
They can ask for voter ID for *ANY* voter... but only FIRST TIME voters must comply scheming daemons Nov 2012 #22
THEY didn't allow us to refuse. diabeticman Nov 2012 #39
keep kicked... goclark Nov 2012 #23
Thank your wife for making the complaint and thanks to both of you for making sure your neighbor NotThisTime Nov 2012 #26
That's what you get for daring to question authority. Spitfire of ATJ Nov 2012 #107
Call the number barbtries Nov 2012 #21
Is 'New Castle' one word or two? WilliamPitt Nov 2012 #25
2 words. It is 20 minutes from Poland Ohio. My wife and I have voted in that neighborhood 10 year diabeticman Nov 2012 #33
It's New Castle, PA ananda Nov 2012 #34
k Harriety Nov 2012 #30
http://report.nomorestolenelections.org/ upi402 Nov 2012 #31
Print the rules and bring them Renew Deal Nov 2012 #41
I live in PA and first time voters need ID.... madamvlb Nov 2012 #43
Wouldn't a voter registration card .99center Nov 2012 #53
This needs to be reported to Obama's lawyer poll watchers and the courts. It is breaking the law. Lint Head Nov 2012 #49
I live in PA and voted this morning. Beowulf Nov 2012 #50
Kick secondwind Nov 2012 #52
Don't take "no" for an answer. Ganja Ninja Nov 2012 #54
The more people that throw fits, the slower the voting for others. formercia Nov 2012 #61
K&R. closeupready Nov 2012 #57
report this and make sure you vote outsideworld Nov 2012 #58
Poll supervisor evilhime Nov 2012 #62
If your neighbor was a first time voter in that precinct they can require ID. drm604 Nov 2012 #65
I live in PA, the fact is... Phillyindy Nov 2012 #71
**** kicking thread **** tomm2thumbs Nov 2012 #113
Fuck, Corbett's got signs plastered all over the Harrisburg buses saying "SHOW IT!" with a license. HopeHoops Nov 2012 #72
He should be told to "shove it". His promise to harvest PA is in the works. So disgusting... The Wielding Truth Nov 2012 #81
If he ever comes out of his mansion, I'm going to give him a full TruckNutz moon. HopeHoops Nov 2012 #91
kick valerief Nov 2012 #74
Kick & Rec Smickey Nov 2012 #76
REPORT IT PLEASE Mkap Nov 2012 #77
Anyone who obstructs voting by citing false laws should be arrested and imprisoned immediately. Kablooie Nov 2012 #78
Call your election office and Ilsa Nov 2012 #82
kick SemperEadem Nov 2012 #84
My concern is telling people who are not first time voters SemperEadem Nov 2012 #85
Kicking again, as a fellow New Castle resident Orrex Nov 2012 #87
EDITED TO: Read the law for FIRST-TIME VOTERS. WinkyDink Nov 2012 #89
Go back and vote tell the idiot that you will sue her and anyone else who pulls this shit Pakid Nov 2012 #92
Do Not Leave The Polling Place DallasNE Nov 2012 #98
Put folks outside the polling places to remind people AgingAmerican Nov 2012 #99
K and R geardaddy Nov 2012 #103
Fight Back!!!! inamatteroftime Nov 2012 #105
K&R Jim__ Nov 2012 #106
Kick! StarryNite Nov 2012 #108
Kick. I live near there. dchill Nov 2012 #110
kick n/t southern_belle Nov 2012 #112
Now we know why the Repigs and the MSM pundits for hire believe PA will be close Supersedeas Nov 2012 #114
Mt Joy PA resident cpresco1 Nov 2012 #115
Call the hotline and report it. MAKE SURE YOU VOTE RBInMaine Nov 2012 #116
Montgomery County PA InsultComicDog Nov 2012 #122
Kick! schrodinger_I Nov 2012 #124
kick BlueCollar Nov 2012 #128
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