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oldtime dfl_er

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1. I will never understand

Reply to AndyS (Original post)

Wed Nov 9, 2022, 06:21 PM

Nov 2022

how people are so lackadaisical about voting. I've never missed an election. I remember standing in line for two hours to vote for Bill Clinton and I was thrilled THRILLED to do it. Same with Obama. Now my state has mail in voting and I miss going to the polls. Anyway Im very sorry for you.

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I will never understand oldtime dfl_er Nov 2022 #1

I don't think that is a great selling point TheRealNorth Nov 2022 #3

I don't disagree oldtime dfl_er Nov 2022 #6

There is a good fraction of the population that are totally oblivious The_Casual_Observer Nov 2022 #2

Wish we had a well-funded counter-propaganda system here summer_in_TX Nov 2022 #4

You make good points! CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2022 #5