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temporary311

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1. The right of all
Sat Oct 4, 2014, 04:05 PM
Oct 2014

white males at any rate. Getting the right to vote for everyone else has always been a struggle.

The right of all temporary311 Oct 2014 #1
There was a time when only white male landowners could vote. Sopkoviak Oct 2014 #2
Well, now, there was the 15th amendment, 1870. And then there was the valerief Oct 2014 #3
I don't know, I grew up in the Land of Confusion. Rex Oct 2014 #4
Not really Mister Nightowl Oct 2014 #5
Nope. whistler162 Oct 2014 #6
We can wake up Andy823 Oct 2014 #7
I've been surprised by the relatively mild reaction to all of this... First Speaker Oct 2014 #8
What's surprising about it? toddwv Oct 2014 #15
I hear you Peg. cwydro Oct 2014 #9
Thank you, my dear cwydro... CaliforniaPeggy Oct 2014 #10
Scary Peg. cwydro Oct 2014 #16
There was a time when we did a lot of things that were right. Atman Oct 2014 #11
We did do a lot of things right. CaliforniaPeggy Oct 2014 #13
Depends on what you mean by "we," dear Peggy. malthaussen Oct 2014 #12
No, not ever YarnAddict Oct 2014 #14
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