tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post2993021897893428205..comments2023-11-05T03:05:05.785-05:00Comments on MyRightWingDad.net: Fwd: OBAMA STOPS OVERSEAS MILITARY VOTESUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-83896038222122041942010-11-03T20:57:06.960-04:002010-11-03T20:57:06.960-04:00Wait, how could these ballots have been anti-Obama...Wait, how could these ballots have been anti-Obama? Was he up for a special mid-term election or something?Hibrydnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-35440218009719550942010-10-31T16:49:05.597-04:002010-10-31T16:49:05.597-04:00Soon the truth,, will be revealed! The truth that...Soon the truth,, will be revealed! The truth that,, commas,, should be used in pairs,, in random places! Single commas,, are a government conspiracy!<br /><br />Seriously,, where do people pick up this,, habit? Where would they ever get the idea,, that commas work that way?katzhttp://cboye.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-27210004693016759172010-10-31T15:44:14.425-04:002010-10-31T15:44:14.425-04:00Shaking head; face to palm. Teh stoooopit, it burn...Shaking head; face to palm. Teh stoooopit, it burnz.<br /><br />Thanks for all of the FACTS and REALITY provided. I had heard about some of the problems encountered when some states or counties *accidentally* didn't mail the absentee ballots out in time. As indicated the Obama DOJ got to work in terms of suing them and/or the counties extended their deadlines this time around.<br /><br />ferschitznoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-27260697766957827662010-10-31T11:42:05.620-04:002010-10-31T11:42:05.620-04:00http://www.snopes.com/politics/ballot/overseas.asp...http://www.snopes.com/politics/ballot/overseas.aspAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-6162999308426149372010-10-31T10:41:25.655-04:002010-10-31T10:41:25.655-04:00@ first anon:
No worries, your comment was just c...@ first anon:<br /><br />No worries, your comment was just chock full of factual goodness.gruaudnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-21605724858095701472010-10-31T10:21:35.449-04:002010-10-31T10:21:35.449-04:00First of all -
"I just forwarded this to tw...First of all - <br /><br />"I just forwarded this to twenty thousand people"<br /><br />Uh - who the hell as 20,000 friends, family members, and coworkers in their e-mail address books?<br /><br />And second - <br /><br />"THEY DID NOTHING AND LET THE DEADLINE COME"<br /><br />What did you want 'em to do - fly backwards around the earth and stop time from moving forward?<Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-30768879027831125752010-10-31T09:18:57.972-04:002010-10-31T09:18:57.972-04:00Hmm, I guess I shouldn't be so verbose in my c...Hmm, I guess I shouldn't be so verbose in my comments if I don't want to get beaten to the punch.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-72360679717969045602010-10-31T09:18:03.061-04:002010-10-31T09:18:03.061-04:00Well this is a new one.
From what I can tell from...Well this is a new one.<br /><br />From what I can tell from a few minutes on Google, this is roughly what happened.<br /><br />1) President Obama and Congress passes a law last year designed to HELP overseas service members vote by making an earlier deadline for states to mail out their absentee ballots to the troops.<br /><br />2) Not every state (or county) finished mailing out the ballots by Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-3884828606264085262010-10-31T09:09:05.843-04:002010-10-31T09:09:05.843-04:00Hysterical bullshit, of course.
As I recall, it&#...Hysterical bullshit, of course.<br /><br />As I recall, it's up to the individual states to distribute ballots, not the federal government.<br /><br />Strike one.<br /><br />And elections have to have a deadline; they can't be open-ended -- so the Military/Overseas Voter Empowerment Act is perfectly reasonable.<br /><br />Strike two.<br /><br />And we don't even have 2.8 million gruaudnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-25376481525342336642010-10-31T09:08:01.344-04:002010-10-31T09:08:01.344-04:00America's financial sector is as close to a gr...America's financial sector is <a href="http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/glance.htm" rel="nofollow">as close to a growth industry</a> as we have these days. Quarterly profits are all that matter, right?<br /><br />Of course, the ballot issue is <a href="http://mediamatters.org/blog/201010250034" rel="nofollow">a giant Fox fib</a>. <a href="http://www.foxillinois.com/news/illinois/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com