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lpbk2713

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10. ... or left the ballot blank

Reply to Eliot Rosewater (Original post)

Thu Feb 2, 2017, 02:11 PM

Feb 2017

Seems like it would not be too difficult to instruct the machine to count
every say fifth (D) vote as "unable to read" . Then the ballot would be void.

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Wait, 70,000 mostly black Detroit voters and now 161,000 in FL not voting [View all] Eliot Rosewater Feb 2017 OP

Suprise! they cheated AGAIN! putitinD Feb 2017 #1

And you can tell the Rethugs Lindsay Feb 2017 #3

It was an illegitimate election agenasolva Feb 2017 #2

I agree. Lindsay Feb 2017 #4

I know four people who didn't vote for president pintobean Feb 2017 #5

Had it been me, I'd have written someone in before leaving my ballot blank n/t phylny Feb 2017 #8

Just Curious ... DaleFromWPB Feb 2017 #6

Of course. It's a fact. When Black voters come out Thrill Feb 2017 #7

Wonder what kept so many blacks from voting? nikibatts Feb 2017 #12

Your title doesn't match the article mythology Feb 2017 #9

... or left the ballot blank lpbk2713 Feb 2017 #10

I actually could justify that. I did the same for downticket R seats. If only Rs were candidates, ffr Feb 2017 #11

Trump is Vulnerable erpowers Feb 2017 #13

Democrats did win FL and MI, but their votes werent counted. Eliot Rosewater Feb 2017 #14