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Idaho

etherealtruth

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1. I will admit that I have never lived in a state that caucused....

Reply to IDemo (Original post)

Wed Mar 23, 2016, 07:04 PM

Mar 2016

.... vs primaried.

From the outside this seems like it would exclude a lot of people .... shift workers, the poor, elderly and disabled, the chronically ill .... or even the acutely ill .... not knowing much this system sounds like it excludes too many people.

Is that realistic assessment ? If somebody know .... what safegaurds are in place to protect the "votes" of shift workers, the poor, elderly and disabled, the chronically ill .... or even the acutely ill

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Dems to mull change from caucus system [View all] IDemo Mar 2016 OP

I will admit that I have never lived in a state that caucused.... etherealtruth Mar 2016 #1

As far as I know, there are no relief measures in place for those who cannot attend IDemo Mar 2016 #2

Thanks .... etherealtruth Mar 2016 #4

No provision for those who cannot attend. idahoblue Mar 2016 #3

I'm one of the disenfranchised hermetic Mar 2016 #5