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5. I know you think that there's no chance of election fraud in this election...
Tue Jun 5, 2012, 04:07 PM
Jun 2012

but it happens. It's happened a number of times in the past and it continues to happen. Elections in the U.S. continue to be influenced by it. I'm sorry, but your assurance to the contrary doesn't really make me believe that election fraud is an impossibility or that it will necessarily be spotted immediately.

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You know what will spoil WI, not enough Dems in Milwaukee and Dane voting. PeaceNikki Jun 2012 #1
Right! Even if she is successful, if our numbers are through the roof in Dane, that's all she wrote. Liberal_Stalwart71 Jun 2012 #4
This story has factual errors & omits the fact that we have hundreds of eyes on every polling place PeaceNikki Jun 2012 #6
I wasn't blaming you. Wait... I'm on YOUR side!! :( Liberal_Stalwart71 Jun 2012 #24
I know you think that there's no chance of election fraud in this election... EOTE Jun 2012 #5
I never said there's no chance. Ever. If I thought that I wouldn't BE OBSERVING, FFS!! PeaceNikki Jun 2012 #8
You said that the only thing that could spoil this election is low turnout. EOTE Jun 2012 #10
I didn't say 'only'. Look again. PeaceNikki Jun 2012 #11
Well, you did say "the end", which gives a bit of finality to it. EOTE Jun 2012 #13
And I think it's shitty to dismiss all of the work people on the ground are doing. PeaceNikki Jun 2012 #16
I want all Wisconsinites to vote as well. EOTE Jun 2012 #18
I though her fat ass had resigned that position bigdarryl Jun 2012 #2
Waukesha Stonewall: Officials Refuse to Say Who’s In Charge of Monitoring Elections, Counting Result We Want Peace Jun 2012 #7
Where is Jimmy Carter JustAnotherGen Jun 2012 #3
US elections are so fucked-up that independent oversight agencies are pretty much useless Scootaloo Jun 2012 #15
Thanks for the sanity check JustAnotherGen Jun 2012 #22
I think you misspelled a word in the OP. There no p in soil Ellipsis Jun 2012 #9
Wouldn't be the first time she's taken a dump on democracy Blue Owl Jun 2012 #17
Kathy Nickolaus, Election Crook Blue Owl Jun 2012 #12
I heard she was sidelined for this election. RandySF Jun 2012 #14
Isn't DOJ monitoring this election - I hope they have a camera on her all day/night. nt TBF Jun 2012 #19
All that cheese gone to waste. HopeHoops Jun 2012 #20
Nobody like a loose wattle Ellipsis Jun 2012 #23
Sooner or later she will over reach. They always do. Their power goes to their heads. nm rhett o rick Jun 2012 #21
No one organized to prevent her from working the polls? flamingdem Jun 2012 #25
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