[lbo-talk] turnout

shag shag at cleandraws.com
Tue Nov 4 14:35:24 PST 2008


apparently, there were also robo calls going out, telling people that they should vote tomorrow.

did this happen anywhere else?

At 11:49 AM 11/4/2008, shag wrote:


>In our area, the local black churches were telling people that their votes
>wouldn't get counted unless they voted by absentee ballot or in the early
>voting option.
>
>Today, at GMU, someone 'hacked' the university email system, sending out a
>message that appeared to be from the GMU president telling people to vote
>11/5. The rumor that Democrats should vote 11/5 has been circulating here
>for over a week and on local blogs and forums, there are random trolls
>posting every couple dozen posts, telling people to vote tomorrow --
>saying that the polling places are overwhelmed so they've decide to extend
>polling. Crap like that.
>
>Just heard that someone is sending out email about voting tomorrow at
>another local area university.



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