From: nanoflower@notforg.m.a.i.l.com   
      
   On Mon, 23 Feb 2026 11:40:58 -0000 (UTC), "Adam H. Kerman"   
    wrote:   
      
   >Today's rant is about in person early voting. March 17 primary. Not that   
   >concerned as two years ago, I already voted by mail, giving the post   
   >office enough time.   
   >   
   >Indiana just cut early voting in half. It is a Republican state. A handful   
   >of Republican legislators were familiar with the statistics and knew   
   >that this is popular with their own voter and in a few counties, half of   
   >voters vote early. But the idiot Republican legislators in a heavily   
   >Republican state still want to eliminate it despite their own voters   
   >using it and liking it.   
      
   Probably want to do their best to get rid of early voting because a   
   certain powerful politician does not like it.   
      
   >My state has 40 days since COVID. However, it is not full time and each   
   >county sets its own hours with 1 location. For the last 15 days, there   
   >are an expanded number of locations and weekend hours.   
   >   
   >Some day, Republicans will come to understand they are pissing off their   
   >own voters with their false claims and fears about making voting more   
   >convenient.   
      
   I don't think that will happen until after they start losing elections   
   because of it. Until that happens nothing will change.   
      
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