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I just voted & was told, along with everyone else at the polling site that we're reg. to vote by mail but none of us are! Even our voter cards say we're not. We had to fill out paperwork & were told our votes won't be counted for 2 weeks.
#VoterSuppression @KUSINews @carldemaio
There was also a number of polling site violations taking place. Such as taking pictures & the line standing behind booths so our ballots can be seen by everyone. People were sitting all over the floors voting too. 🤦🏼‍♀️
#BeAVoter #ElectionDay2018
On a side note, I'm on crutches and unable to put any weight on my foot. The only ♿ booth was being used by non ♿ while I stood for 15 min on one leg waiting for a woman to finish voting. #ElectionDay #vote
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We've been waiting 2 interminable yrs for tomorrow & it's finally gonna happen. TOMORROW is our chance, kids! Stand UP tomorrow, stand proud & stand together, America! #ElectionDay2018
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2/"On Election Day 2008, there was one thought that dominated my thinking: “America, prove me right.” It was a plea to my country to do what I thought it was going to do: Elect the first African American president of the United States. It was a hope that white Americans would
3/"entrust the highest office in the land to a black man and, in so doing, allow our nation to take a major step forward in the jagged forward march to live up to our celebrated ideals. That night, after it was official, I fled my office at The Post and raced home, not looking at
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My new one @Slate: Brian Kemp just engaged in a last-minute act of Banana-Republic level voter manipulation in Georgia: slate.com/news-and-polit… via @slate
And just so we have it preserved for posterity, here's a screenshot of Kemp's accusations against Democrats on the Georgia Secretary of State home page, which many voters will use for accessing voter information the next few days
The Democratic party has absolutely denied involvement with this

The question is how to square that with the WhoWhatWhy article I quoted in my @Slate piece.
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Over the last 10 years, I spent the first half working to make a difference through politics and the last half through technology. I’m excited to share the convergence of the two through Speak Up America. 🙌🏼🇺🇸 (Video and link in tweet below)
Speak Up America is an Alexa skill that connects you straight to your congressperson without the need of looking them up, finding contact info, or dialing — Speak Up America connects your phone straight to them. Download available: amazon.com/dp/B07J2HT7Q2/
The goal is to create the easiest way for you to become civically engaged and to make your voice heard. Please share with your friends! Looking forward to feedback and, if you have a moment, would appreciate your review on Amazon to help get the word out for Speak Up America.
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