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HereSince1628

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1. We vote by secret ballot, if you want to keep it secret it's your right

Reply to WillParkinson (Original post)

Sat Jun 2, 2012, 08:25 PM

Jun 2012

I really think that's a fundamental matter of respect.

I also understand that the volunteers are into the recall with their hearts and souls. I can imagine as they tire it's possible their emotions can get the better of them.

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OK, just got a somewhat annoying phone call... [View all] WillParkinson Jun 2012 OP

We vote by secret ballot, if you want to keep it secret it's your right HereSince1628 Jun 2012 #1

It's their right to try to take a poll, and yours to say bug off. I'm not against polling. pnwmom Jun 2012 #2

I probably wouldn't be either.... WillParkinson Jun 2012 #3

I've been deluged with telemarketing calls lately, even though I've been on do-not-call pnwmom Jun 2012 #4

Yeah. We've seen an increase, as well. It's not supposed to expire Luminous Animal Jun 2012 #5

Thanks for the link -- I'm sure others will benefit. pnwmom Jun 2012 #7

Could someone with a grudge have put your name on some lists? csziggy Jun 2012 #11

I've wondered about that because I've been writing LTE's about marriage equality. pnwmom Jun 2012 #13

That could be - a subtle form of harassment and no way to track it. csziggy Jun 2012 #14

I'm not getting calls from telemarketers... WillParkinson Jun 2012 #9

I got a text recently, too. Does the do-not-call registry stop texts? pnwmom Jun 2012 #10

At least it was Best Buy HarveyDarkey Jun 2012 #12

ssuming this is Wisconsin? brooklynite Jun 2012 #6

Hm... WillParkinson Jun 2012 #8

It's the phone bank's way of conducting an exit poll. lunatica Jun 2012 #15