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Otto_Harper

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5. In all fairness, some of us can't get out to a polling place

Reply to PoindexterOglethorpe (Reply #4)

Mon Nov 18, 2024, 01:03 AM

Nov 18

In my own case, I am very recently home after 3 months in the hospital. I am house-bound, and my own mobility is measured in feet to 10s of feet. Without the mail service, I would have been unable to vote at all.

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Millions of Florida vote-by-mail requests deleted [View all] Otto_Harper Nov 18 OP

This election went to Трамп because MrWowWow Nov 18 #1

It doesn't say if they received the ballots and they were counted or not Meowmee Nov 18 #2

Yep. I know my request will be deleted this year jimfields33 Nov 18 #11

This involves future elections, not recent election. I don't think preordering ballots for future elections are reliabl. Silent Type Nov 18 #3

I don't live in Florida. PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 18 #4

In all fairness, some of us can't get out to a polling place Otto_Harper Nov 18 #5

Lazy ass? How about you demand your state government serve all people? RockRaven Nov 18 #6

Yeah, buy an f'ing plane ticket to get home for election day lostnfound Nov 18 #8

Actually, people used to do that, buy a plane ticket to get home PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 18 #12

Jeebus. You owe an apology to all the "lazy asses" in your words that are house-bound! Good gawd. hlthe2b Nov 18 #10

I live in Florida n after reading this, I checked Deuxcents Nov 18 #7

Our resident DU scolds John Shaft Nov 18 #9