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cprise

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11. How will anyone discern you from the crowd of apathetics? How about write-ins?

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Thu Mar 13, 2014, 03:07 PM

Mar 2014

You should at least stage a write-in protest: You could base it on a third party, or you could pick a non-politician that any voter anywhere could write-in thus creating an easily recognized protest vote.

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Sounds reasonable NoOneMan Mar 2014 #1

Yes, reasonable ... 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2014 #13

Either way gets you just about the same these days NoOneMan Mar 2014 #16

Okay. eom. 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2014 #18

But to be fair.... NoOneMan Mar 2014 #24

If you STILL think that... VanillaRhapsody Mar 2014 #25

Obama has joined the war against wages with advocating TPP. I'm done with him. nt livingwagenow Mar 2014 #30

He is going to end the exemptions for Overtime pay...TPP hasn't happened yet... VanillaRhapsody Mar 2014 #33

Would you vote for a candidate who made it a campaign priority to repeal NAFTA? JJChambers Mar 2014 #2

No, I've heard that lie before from candidates. nt livingwagenow Mar 2014 #5

So you are planning not to vote ... 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2014 #14

Obama promised to renegotiate or repeal NAFTA NoOneMan Mar 2014 #7

What if they wanted to repeal NAFTA but cut Social Security? VanillaRhapsody Mar 2014 #27

I suppose that's up to the one-issue NAFTA voter JJChambers Mar 2014 #28

... tammywammy Mar 2014 #3

Let us know how that works out for ya'. ret5hd Mar 2014 #4

How's free trade working for you? look around you.. nt livingwagenow Mar 2014 #10

what a bunch of idiotic, xenophobic nonsense. Go off and pout in your corner then. geek tragedy Mar 2014 #6

Good question JustAnotherGen Mar 2014 #31

Welcome to the State of Irrelevance. MineralMan Mar 2014 #8

A Democrat made me poorer than any Rethug ever has. livingwagenow Mar 2014 #19

I see. Please Proceed. MineralMan Mar 2014 #22

FUD'ers gotta FUD...nt SidDithers Mar 2014 #9

Aint it s'posed to be FUD'ers gotta starve? nt livingwagenow Mar 2014 #12

how about that new Overtime pay? VanillaRhapsody Mar 2014 #29

How will anyone discern you from the crowd of apathetics? How about write-ins? cprise Mar 2014 #11

Capital letters... SidDithers Mar 2014 #15

Is this a parody? nobodyspecial Mar 2014 #17

Change doesn't happen by voting for free traders either, does it? nt livingwagenow Mar 2014 #26

peace. nt dionysus Mar 2014 #20

I love that graphic from Tombstone. functioning_cog Mar 2014 #34

well as long as you don't vote at all, WhiteTara Mar 2014 #21

K Codeine Mar 2014 #23

lol. ok. sounds like a winning strategy to have your voice heard. functioning_cog Mar 2014 #32

Congradulations. You've made yourself irrelevant. jeff47 Mar 2014 #35