Mercy Ormont
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- Sep 3, 2026
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Half of you don’t understand the threat (opens the original)
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Yesterday I wrote a story about what could be done to counter the threat of the Post Office refusing to deliver the ballots. Reading the comments, it became very clear that half of you were responding to the wrong threat. You were talking about how to return your ballot without putting it in the mail. So let’s make it very clear: at this point, returning your ballot is not the main problem. The problem is that the PO will not deliver your ballot to you in the first place. That is what they’re th
How any state can circumvent the Post Office sabotage of voting. (opens the original)
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Last night I read a comment from someone who had heard a state official bemoaning the situation, and sounding as if there was nothing to be done. This was followed by someone with the usual “we are doomed” message. I replied with an example of ignoring official proclamations and getting something done that was supposed to be impossible, by simply “figuring it out.” That’s what I’ve been doing all my life: figuring things out. My personal motto has been “there’s always room for one more elephant
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