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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 11:50 PM Original message |
nearly 1 in 3 black men have PERMANENTLY lost the right to vote in florida and alabama |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. Has the SCOTUS ever had a case about this? |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 12:07 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. yes, and they've upheld it. not that i agree with the logic.... |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. Didn't Florida change that law? |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 12:03 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. don't know what ever happened to that. |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 06:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Yes. He's already done it. |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 07:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. although, as your link points out, it's merely a step in the right direction |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 07:10 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Especially in Florida. |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
3. Perhaps for a few years |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 12:04 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. another valid angle. good enough to pay taxes, but not good enough to vote? |
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billky (7 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
7. disenfranchisement of blacks in Fl |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 06:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Welcome to DU. |
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Arkham House (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Enjoy your stay... |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Pfft. |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 07:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. i don't have any sympathy for felons. but i also have no sympathy for politicians who rig the game |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
9. There's That Reality Again |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
11. Grrrecommended. |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
14. Conned: How Millions Went to Prison, Lost the Vote and Helped Send George W. Bush to the White House |
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