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I think it's kind of absurd, though, to think that many people can vote without having to take time off from work. (I don't know about MN, but in IN

Posted by mara (aka mara) Nov 3 '08, 09:20

you don't get time off to vote.) I'm in favor of making election day a paid holiday, at this point, after witnessing the early voting lines at the library and seeing people being turned away every day.

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I think that election day should be a holiday. -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 3, 09:31
I have school all day tomorrow (eight to 6:00). I might actually not be able to vote unless I bail on my OH btw 3 and 4. which I will do if I have to. -- nm - tom the turkey loves mandy lane Nov 3, 09:29
I thought employees HAD to be given time off to vote? -- nm - Cuzzombie Todd Nov 3, 09:24 2
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- Not if the polls are open for 12 hours, in Indiana. -- nm - mara Nov 3, 09:26
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I think it's kind of absurd, though, to think that many people can vote without having to take time off from work. (I don't know about MN, but in IN

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