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Reply to Grinlds (Reply #1)

Tue Jun 5, 2012, 10:05 AM

Jun 2012

Yes, Florida seems to have a history of removing legal voters from the voter rolls. It's extremely sad and maddening, especially after what happened in 2000. As you say, we really need to make sure that democracy exists in our own country before we try to spread it anywhere else.

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Probing Voter Fraud (in Florida), Tea Party Tells Eric Holder to Stand Aside [View all] pampango Jun 2012 OP

Voter registration clean-up in Florida Grinlds Jun 2012 #1

Welcome to DU! EOTE Jun 2012 #6

Welcome to DU, Grinlds. Skinner Jun 2012 #7

Holder's not demanding stopping the purging of non-citizens Canuckistanian Jun 2012 #2

The Tea Party can't demand anything from Holder. MineralMan Jun 2012 #3

I think its a little too late for them to not be used as 'pawns for some political purpose' NT rbixby Jun 2012 #4

Wait, who made the Tea Party the official government of Florida? ck4829 Jun 2012 #5

Well, thanks to low voter turnout in 2010, they did take the Governor's Mansion. Tommy_Carcetti Jun 2012 #8

Please tell me he's gonna tell the tea party where they can shove it Blue Owl Jun 2012 #9