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Tickle

(4,131 posts) Mon Nov 4, 2024, 07:33 AM Nov 2024

What's with the Amish? [View all]

I've been voting since 1976. I've never heard about Amish people voting. Now I'm flooded with headlines of Amish people voting. Anyone else?

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What's with the Amish? [View all] Tickle Nov 2024 OP

I doubt it. Think. Again. Nov 2024 #1

Message auto-removed Name removed Nov 2024 #16

bye KS Toronado Nov 2024 #18

Look like about four buggies with giant flags on them Walleye Nov 2024 #2

Here is some perspective on that JohnSJ Nov 2024 #3

Thanks Tickle Nov 2024 #8

From what I personal have observed, it appears that republicans are going full bore on a disinformation campaign to JohnSJ Nov 2024 #13

It is very unlikely that more than a hundred Amish men would vote. wnylib Nov 2024 #35

Coworker told me about this D_Master81 Nov 2024 #4

I don't know if it was the raw milk as much ad woodsprite Nov 2024 #22

Fresh from the cow. I was raised drinking it. We were rarely sick, just travelingthrulife Nov 2024 #29

Not sure about other states, but in PA sale of raw milk is regulated Wiz Imp Nov 2024 #33

This message was self-deleted by its author Wiz Imp Nov 2024 #28

Where I grew up DeepWinter Nov 2024 #5

I have lived in PA (my native state), Ohio, and now NY. wnylib Nov 2024 #36

I agree DeepWinter Nov 2024 #42

And immigrants are eating Fido. yellowcanine Nov 2024 #6

Trump campaign was targeting them this election as far as I can tell. LisaL Nov 2024 #7

Trump campaign also targeting women. yellowcanine Nov 2024 #10

Not so good for Trump is a good guess on that one. LisaL Nov 2024 #11

Yep, I think women are coming for him. They have not forgotten. mobeau69 Nov 2024 #14

No bdamomma Nov 2024 #17

Especially not good for Trump if they are aware of wnylib Nov 2024 #37

Yeah, but harassment and assault is a different definition of targeting. Scrivener7 Nov 2024 #12

😂😂😂 NT Tickle Nov 2024 #9

The Amish are more modern than you think Deminpenn Nov 2024 #15

Amish Mennonites Homoudont Nov 2024 #19

The Mennonites are Deminpenn Nov 2024 #34

What you are describing sounds more like wnylib Nov 2024 #38

I don't know if they have televisions milestogo Nov 2024 #20

In Ohio they use computers and cell phones in their business places. I am sure doc03 Nov 2024 #23

Then they are Mennonite, not Amish obamanut2012 Nov 2024 #24

That is in Ohio Amish country where there may be both but they call themselves doc03 Nov 2024 #27

Mennonites in north east Ohio drive their own cars also. debm55 Nov 2024 #31

The accepted behaviors in each Amish community wnylib Nov 2024 #39

NT Tickle Nov 2024 #21

Many Amish have land-line phones for their businesses. LastDemocratInSC Nov 2024 #25

Amish Jan24 Nov 2024 #26

That's my experience with the Amish that I've encountered, too. wnylib Nov 2024 #40

This message was self-deleted by its author Wiz Imp Nov 2024 #30

I'm from Amish country in Ohio. yardwork Nov 2024 #32

I doubt that they will vote in large numbers. wnylib Nov 2024 #41