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DogPoundPup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 04:07 PM Original message |
Minneapolis discovery costs Franken 44 votes |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. A whole lot of "movin and shakin" going on, it seems.... |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. in minneapolis? -- colour me suspicious. nt |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. Same here. Oh, some Coleman voters are there, but unless old people moved in en masse, |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-08 11:14 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. Even my bright blue neighborhood has pockets of Coleman voters |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
3. that explanation doesn't make a lot of sense to me. nt |
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hoboken123 (183 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
4. How bad? |
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amdezurik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 04:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. so many counts hard to know which is correct |
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aggiesal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 04:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I heard that as of last night Franken was leading by ... |
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catgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
6. I can't imagine any precincts going for Coleman in Mpls |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I bet they're still for Franken, just a smaller lead. nt |
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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
9. Just have a RUN-OFF Election and be done with it |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 05:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. wouldn't it be better to let it play out according to the rules and laws that are in place? |
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qb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
10. I wonder if Normie is as skeptical of the Minneapolis votes he was of the Maplewood votes. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
11. How on earth do batches of ballots keep getting lost during your |
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scytherius (576 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
13. Regardless of the result, it needs to be as fair and above board as possible n/t |
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kcass1954 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
14. If Franken loses fair and square, that's okay. There are just too many |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
15. This is why we should have run-off elections |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Would this help if you can't be sure the votes ... |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 12:19 AM Response to Reply #15 |
28. How the heck does a run-off help? - if ballots aren't counted properly the first time, there's no |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
16. "I just *found* these" incidents has brought up a lot of suspicions. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-08 01:19 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. They didn't find the ballots. |
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ksimons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
18. I found a bag of ballots in my trunk. Should I tell anyone? |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
19. Third party candidate or not, it is disgusting that Minnesota didn't appreciate the stakes |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 07:02 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. "WHERE ARE THEY COMING FROM?" 22 came from my little rural precinct. |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-08 11:03 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Appreciate the insight, but I can only shake my head because the differences between |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-08 06:13 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Just anecdotally, a lot of Barkely voters have said that they did it as a protest. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-08 11:07 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Negative advertising was also a contributing factor to why McCain lost so badly. |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
21. That article does not tell the whole story, those ballots were not fed through the machine twice. |
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