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Chelsea Clinton runs into voting problems
CNN ^ | Tuesday, November 07, 2006 | unknown

Posted on 11/07/2006 3:29:14 PM PST by rocksblues

NEW YORK (CNN) -- A famous political name does not guarantee hassle-free voting, as former "first daughter" Chelsea Clinton discovered Tuesday. She turned up shortly after 6 a.m. at her polling site on West 20th Street -- in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan -- only to be told her name was not in the voter registration books there, a voting official said. It turned out the registration book for her district had been mistakenly sent to the wrong location, said New York City Board of Elections Executive Director John Ravitz. She filed an affidavit vote -- a paper ballot that allows election workers to confirm that a voter is properly registered after their vote is cast. If the voter is not registered, the vote is not accepted.

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TOPICS: Politics/Elections; US: New York
KEYWORDS: laugh; on; stuck; stupid
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To: rocksblues

she was confused as to whether to go to the Chelsea neighborhood or the Clinton neighborhood.


21 posted on 11/07/2006 3:39:21 PM PST by Rakkasan1 ((Illegal immigrants are just undocumented friends you haven't met yet!))
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To: MAD-AS-HELL

It's what the meaning of spew is.


22 posted on 11/07/2006 3:41:10 PM PST by rocksblues (Do unto others as they do unto you!)
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To: Rakkasan1

seems pretty black and white to me


23 posted on 11/07/2006 3:41:30 PM PST by al baby
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To: StarFan; Dutchy; alisasny; BobFromNJ; BUNNY2003; Cacique; Clemenza; Coleus; cyborg; DKNY; ...
LOL ping!

Please FReepmail me if you want on or off my ‘miscellaneous’ ping list.

24 posted on 11/07/2006 3:41:35 PM PST by nutmeg (Make a sign for your car or lawn: NEVER TRUST DEMOCRATS WITH NATIONAL SECURITY)
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To: rocksblues

I wonder if she put a "Don't you know who I am?!" on them.


25 posted on 11/07/2006 3:42:15 PM PST by Right Wing Assault ("..this administration is planning a 'Right Wing Assault' on values and ideals.." - John Kerry)
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To: al baby

I am stuned!


26 posted on 11/07/2006 3:42:41 PM PST by JRios1968 (Tagline wanted...inquire within)
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To: rocksblues

There's another lawsuit excuse for the RATS!


27 posted on 11/07/2006 3:42:51 PM PST by Man50D (Fair Tax , you earn it , you keep it!)
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To: dead

LMAO, Thats toooo funny.


28 posted on 11/07/2006 3:42:55 PM PST by MaxMax (God Bless America)
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To: rocksblues

She screwed up?


29 posted on 11/07/2006 3:44:43 PM PST by Young Scholar
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To: rocksblues

Cocker Spaniels can't vote! Oh, sorry Ms. Clinton...


30 posted on 11/07/2006 3:44:43 PM PST by Solamente (Let all the poisons that lurk in the mud hatch out...)
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To: dead

LOL!!


31 posted on 11/07/2006 3:45:01 PM PST by Ladysmith ((NRA, SAS) Gun owners have illustrated rights are individual and can be protected by individuals.)
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To: rocksblues
Sorry Ms. Clinton your photo does not match up


32 posted on 11/07/2006 3:45:07 PM PST by Popman ("What I was doing wasn't living, it was dying. I really think God had better plans for me.")
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To: kalee
You'll be sorry, don't you know who my parents are?

I'm not sure, are you?

33 posted on 11/07/2006 3:46:08 PM PST by Hazcat (Live to party, work to afford it.)
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To: rocksblues
I'm sure she handled the problem the same way she handles all the others....

"DO YOU KNOW WHO I AM?"


34 posted on 11/07/2006 3:46:27 PM PST by Gay State Conservative ("An empty limousine pulled up and Hillary Clinton got out")
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To: rocksblues

She had to pay a ten-foot-pole tax.


35 posted on 11/07/2006 3:46:33 PM PST by IowaHawk
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To: dead; potlatch; ntnychik; Smartass; Boazo; Alamo-Girl; PhilDragoo; The Spirit Of Allegiance; JLO; ..

wow ! admiration ping - see #14


36 posted on 11/07/2006 3:47:01 PM PST by bitt ("And an angel still rides in the whirlwind and directs this storm.")
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To: rocksblues

At first I thought it was a problem with getting the poll worker to look at her photo ID...


37 posted on 11/07/2006 3:47:55 PM PST by No Longer Free State (No event has just one cause, no person has just one motive, no action has just the intended effect)
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To: rocksblues

At first I thought it was a problem with getting the poll worker to look at her photo ID...


38 posted on 11/07/2006 3:47:55 PM PST by No Longer Free State (No event has just one cause, no person has just one motive, no action has just the intended effect)
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To: dead

wow good job, you freepers with gif skills amaze me!


39 posted on 11/07/2006 3:48:23 PM PST by Echo Talon
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To: UKRaddell; lainie

Chelsea disenfranchised


40 posted on 11/07/2006 3:48:34 PM PST by BurbankKarl
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