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AP Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-01-04 11:14 AM
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How about giving $5 or $10 (or more) to help the WA recount?
It's such a little price to pay and the difference it could make is huge. It also sends a message to the other side that if there are close elections, Democrats will stand up and support recounts.

https://www.democrats.org/support/wa_recount.html
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burythehatchet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-01-04 11:21 AM
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1. Its become abundantly clear to me that democracy is America
is something only a few can afford. No, no more money. Ask me to sweat and bleed and I will do so gladly, but no more money.
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AP Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-01-04 11:29 AM
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2. 750,000 spread over thousands of people is a tiny price to pay for...
Edited on Wed Dec-01-04 11:31 AM by AP
...democracy.

And we're all better off if the economic power behind democracy is among people like us, rather than have the source of the power be a few millionaires who ask and pay for recounts only when it means a candidate who helps them could get elected.
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