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unrepentant progress

(611 posts)
Tue Nov 4, 2014, 07:59 PM Nov 2014

I didn't vote, and I don't care! [View all]

Come on, admit it. You didn't really vote today, did you?


2 votes, 1 pass | Time left: Unlimited
I didn't vote! My district is so gerrymandered my vote is inconsequential.
0 (0%)
I didn't vote! There are no strong differences between the candidates in my district. They all suck.
0 (0%)
I didn't vote! The polls in my district are not open long enough to allow me to vote.
0 (0%)
I didn't vote! The polls in my district are inconveniently located, or I couldn't get transportation.
0 (0%)
I didn't vote! I'm sick, or disabled, and my state doesn't make it easy enough to vote absentee.
1 (50%)
I didn't vote! My state enacted voter ID requirements that effectively disenfranchised me.
0 (0%)
I didn't vote! There were problems with my voter registration.
0 (0%)
I didn't vote! I'm not old enough, or I'm too old to give a damn.
0 (0%)
I didn't vote! I was Joseph Heller in my previous life.
0 (0%)
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I didn't vote, and I don't care! [View all] unrepentant progress Nov 2014 OP
I didn't vote today Warpy Nov 2014 #1
I left it vague so not as to include people who are lucky enough to have early voting unrepentant progress Nov 2014 #2
I vote that you go away. n/t demmiblue Nov 2014 #3
The point being is that there are a lot of reasons why people don't vote unrepentant progress Nov 2014 #4
And complaining about the state of the country, yet not voting is the height of ignorance/arrogance. Rex Nov 2014 #9
So you think people who are too sick, don't have transportation, can't get off from work in time... unrepentant progress Nov 2014 #10
No I am talking about lazy people that just don't when they can, like you for example. Rex Nov 2014 #11
Why do you think that? unrepentant progress Nov 2014 #16
So you felt guilty about not voting and hope this OP will make you feel better? Rex Nov 2014 #18
the smug arrogant one is the one who comes on a political forum JI7 Nov 2014 #19
Seconded. nt Bobbie Jo Nov 2014 #5
I did MFM008 Nov 2014 #6
I vote that you should be kicked off the island. Agschmid Nov 2014 #7
I agree rbrnmw Nov 2014 #8
no earthly positive reason for this thread, tonight of all nights nt steve2470 Nov 2014 #12
Concern trolling? Rex Nov 2014 #13
sure smells that way nt steve2470 Nov 2014 #14
I voted and always do rbrnmw Nov 2014 #15
Fuck that shit! MineralMan Nov 2014 #17
I didn't vote today, and I don't care who doesn't like it. LWolf Nov 2014 #20
I voted. Jester Messiah Nov 2014 #21
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