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In reply to the discussion: Bernie Sanders supporters sue to have California's voter registration extended until election day [View all]Helen Borg
(3,963 posts)203. Aw... Clinton's fear trickling down is palpable!
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Bernie Sanders supporters sue to have California's voter registration extended until election day [View all]
ThinkCritically
May 2016
OP
Once again, the BS campaign didn't do what they needed to do when they needed to do it
Squinch
May 2016
#1
I read the article. I agreed with the opinion of the poster I replied to.
Arkansas Granny
May 2016
#176
Also msanthrope, California has online registration, and they can re-register right now and change
still_one
May 2016
#37
I could post the link, but I am not going to do that. It really isn't rocket science
still_one
May 2016
#46
So you don't want to discuss anything? Just resort to baseless insults? Got it.
cui bono
May 2016
#218
Says the person whose opening salvo was a baseless insult. You guys are really just all projection
Squinch
May 2016
#219
Not at all. You are upset about a rule change that would allow more people to vote. Why?
cui bono
May 2016
#220
This meaure will not allow more people to vote, because there is nothing preventing people from
Squinch
May 2016
#221
How is this projection? You don't want to extend the voting registration period or have same day
cui bono
May 2016
#224
+1000! They think they can't see the transparent ploy that this is to get special treatment
R B Garr
May 2016
#225
I'm a New Yorker. It isn't difficult to register in New York. And no, NY would not have gone
Squinch
May 2016
#112
Oh, lord. You keep beating the dead horse of the BS candidacy. I'll be over here in reality.
Squinch
May 2016
#171
A)There is no Sanders vs. Clinton.That is over. Hillary won. B) No one is missing the reason
Squinch
May 2016
#184
Not a fact or reasonable assumption to be seen in your post. Just more of the jingos and nonsense.
Squinch
May 2016
#212
No, dear, I'm not scared of the Independents at all. Hillary is very popular among NY
Squinch
May 2016
#188
*BREAKING NEWS* Hillary Breaks Promise For CA Debate So Sanders and Trump To Face Off In Debate
billhicks76
May 2016
#173
People who have been checking their registrations have been finding they are not on file either at
merrily
May 2016
#177
Um, no. The people of color tend to vote for Hillary. Hillary voters aren't having any trouble
Squinch
May 2016
#210
No. Hillary's voters don't have any trouble voting. It's the BS kids who can't seem to figure it
Squinch
May 2016
#211
Once again, TPTB confusing the voter, so they can rig the vote, again. Lucy don't pull the football
Dont call me Shirley
May 2016
#3
TPTB are so smart! They have figured out how to confuse only BS voters! As conspiracies go,
Squinch
May 2016
#118
In this case it affects both Bernie and Hillary voters who are wanting to cross over vote
passiveporcupine
May 2016
#121
I'm sure the Hillary voters will figure it out just fine. Don't worry about us. You are busy with
Squinch
May 2016
#148
Somehow I am not concerned with unaffiliated voters being unable to vote for Hillary.
beastie boy
May 2016
#61
You've got that on so right, Odin2005! Here doggie, doggie, doggie!
Dont call me Shirley
May 2016
#164
And yet non-whites tend to be Hillary voters, and Hillary voters don't seem to have any of these
Squinch
May 2016
#166
The voters get the wrong ballot from the clerk and can't vote Hillary either
Omaha Steve
May 2016
#26
I think a lot of Bernie supporters registered as American Independent Party members
Zorro
May 2016
#45
Bernie's people constantly sue to change the rules, but Hillary is 'rigging' things?
CrowCityDem
May 2016
#10
It is stupid. They can register online right now. What is their problem? California is one of
still_one
May 2016
#16
and if that is true they can change it online right now Steve. I live in California, and I doubt
still_one
May 2016
#32
I don't care, they can re-register right now online. It might take them a whole 5 minutes. They
still_one
May 2016
#49
You are the one that doesn't undrstand. They are registered correctly. Here is the problem:
Live and Learn
May 2016
#63
maybe you didn't read what I wrote. They can register OR RE-REGISTER RIGHT NOW AS A DEMCORAT ONLINE
still_one
May 2016
#65
You can't reregister once you have turned in a ballot. The problem is the counties not doing their
Live and Learn
May 2016
#69
Before the ballot is received, they should have gotten a voter pamplet and it would have indicated
still_one
May 2016
#96
And the counties failed to offer the cross over ballots or inform the voters that they could get one
Live and Learn
May 2016
#99
There's no drama in just registering online. Where are the thrown chairs? Where is the
Squinch
May 2016
#123
"Bernie's people constantly sue to change the rules, but Hillary is 'rigging' things?"
Omaha Steve
May 2016
#198
It is bullshit. They can register online right now. Maybe they got hold of inside poll numbers,
still_one
May 2016
#18
I know Internet access is much more widely available is most of CA than here in Seattle...
scscholar
May 2016
#55
what a crock of hooey. You can register online to vote in California, and they have had over
still_one
May 2016
#15
Why re-register when you are already registered and able to vote for the candidate you want?
ThinkCritically
May 2016
#75
I will make it simple. They say they registered as NPP, and then ask for a Democratic ballot but
still_one
May 2016
#83
Rules, who needs stinking rules? If you don't like them, they are just a conspiracy
liberal N proud
May 2016
#17
It is even more stupid than that. They can register online to vote, and they have until Monday
still_one
May 2016
#20
What is really f*ked up is all they do is complain and whine when all they have to do is go online
still_one
May 2016
#40
It's not more voter that I have a problem with its how they wait until the last minute
liberal N proud
May 2016
#197
And if they don't like either party, like at least 50% of the people in the US, well, screw 'em.
marble falls
May 2016
#199
Primaries are the process of the Political Parties selection of Candidates
liberal N proud
May 2016
#200
The difference between the "right" and "wrong" ballot, based on the article, is that you have to
beastie boy
May 2016
#51
...or they COULD just go online and reregister as Democrats. But that's too easy...
Squinch
May 2016
#126
If they would have registered as a Democrat in the first place this would not have been an issue.
still_one
May 2016
#89
I was going to bring up BS's war votes, and his war weapons votes, but why bother? He's done.
Squinch
May 2016
#139
How perfectly appropriate that you use this phrase, being that it seems to be your candidate's motto
JudyM
May 2016
#230
Once upon a time Democrats were a party of people who gathered basic information about voting.
Squinch
May 2016
#130
There is no limitation to voting access. BS people just have trouble following directions.
Squinch
May 2016
#138
If they want to solve it quickly alll they have to do is re-register Online as a Democrat. Problem
still_one
May 2016
#85
still one, the basic problem here is that you're trying to speak logically to them. It'll never work
Squinch
May 2016
#157
He should sue if he loses because if he loses, it's clear that everyone wanted to vote for him...
NNadir
May 2016
#110
True. And if there were a "voter guide" for every voter, someone who went to their houses and woke
Squinch
May 2016
#134
Well you may be overlooking something. They should be driven to register, and driven to the...
NNadir
May 2016
#144
I think posessing an X chromosome should be considered a vote for BS. That is the only thing that
Squinch
May 2016
#146
it shows Clinton campaign folks are afraid of voters expressing TRULY themselves at the polls
tomm2thumbs
May 2016
#149
This is what the lawsuit objectives are. They sound very reasonable to me.
passiveporcupine
May 2016
#160