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48. I knew it! Voter Suppression.. one of the Huge Contributing
Wed May 10, 2017, 02:26 AM
May 2017

Factors to the pervert getting rigged in.

Wisconsin’s Voter-ID Law Suppressed 200,000 Votes in 2016 (Trump Won by 22,748)

https://www.thenation.com/article/wisconsins-voter-id-law-suppressed-200000-votes-trump-won-by-23000/

Thank you for this, Coyote

They will sell their mother down the river to win.They will cheat. We have to stop them. The Wielding Truth May 2017 #1
Nothing but cheats and liars. Can't stand the majority of the GOP iluvtennis May 2017 #31
87 bills to restrict access to the ballot introduced in 29 states this year. Hortensis May 2017 #2
K&R&R defacto7 May 2017 #3
KnR&Bookmarked for those "why do dems lose" post uponit7771 May 2017 #4
Thank you. (nt) ehrnst May 2017 #6
Dems lose because SoCalDem May 2017 #22
I like your ideas. SalviaBlue May 2017 #26
While the lawsuits are necessary (and establish legal precedent, which is important) LisaM May 2017 #34
We also have to make it harder to disenfranchise voters. ehrnst May 2017 #43
But...spending "whatever it takes" means soiling our hands with filthy lucre!!! ehrnst May 2017 #42
But I thought it was completely the fault of her campaign.... ehrnst May 2017 #5
... don't forget her emails uponit7771 May 2017 #7
She wasn't 'likable' enough... wildeyed May 2017 #8
+1 uponit7771 May 2017 #10
Yah. (nt) ehrnst May 2017 #46
And Benghazi!! hamsterjill May 2017 #30
Completely? No, not completely. Still In Wisconsin May 2017 #18
You forgot to use "flawed" three times in your statement. NBachers May 2017 #20
My bad. (nt) ehrnst May 2017 #44
And she was a war monger BumRushDaShow May 2017 #40
Of course. (nt) ehrnst May 2017 #45
Can you add the link? n/t wildeyed May 2017 #9
Here is the link Eko May 2017 #11
Thanks. Very interesting. JudyM May 2017 #13
LINK: CousinIT May 2017 #12
So when we see the recent headlines... yallerdawg May 2017 #14
Exactly. They were not allowed to vote. Republican racism at work. L. Coyote May 2017 #15
It;s obvious that Republicans prefer Russian style democracy .. world wide wally May 2017 #16
Any doubts about whether Republicans are motherfuckers can be discarded. SpankMe May 2017 #17
It really pisses me off that all of the post election analysis does not address this at all Dream Girl May 2017 #19
Yep, and it surely affected downticket races, as well. GoCubsGo May 2017 #37
the court striking down voting rights act got very little attention by the ignorant media JI7 May 2017 #49
Stolen election.. I'll believe it until the day I die.. mountain grammy May 2017 #21
How can it be? Timmygoat May 2017 #23
they HAVE to cheat to win. their ideas no longer persuade. pansypoo53219 May 2017 #24
I'm guessing an overwhelming percentage of those 300,000 voters NewJeffCT May 2017 #25
Would've been easier to change his driver's license name than his birth certificate. Honeycombe8 May 2017 #27
Ah shit.......this just makes me sick. a kennedy May 2017 #28
They will keep doing this crap. BSdetect May 2017 #29
Detroit/surrounding areas (majority African American) - votes never counted on election night... iluvtennis May 2017 #32
More than 80 voting machines in Detroit malfunctioned on Election Day, L. Coyote May 2017 #33
So since it was a known issue...why not do manual votes...heck lots of ppl would have volunteered... iluvtennis May 2017 #35
And those optical scan ballots are Bettie May 2017 #53
This also likely affected the Senate race. GoCubsGo May 2017 #36
That was a 100,000 vote lose. And an upset in relation to exit and pre-election polling. L. Coyote May 2017 #38
K&R betsuni May 2017 #39
The GOP uses voter id laws to steal elections Gothmog May 2017 #41
WI voters should demand town hall with their state's Secretary of State diva77 May 2017 #47
I knew it! Voter Suppression.. one of the Huge Contributing Cha May 2017 #48
I'd even say it is the MAIN Bettie May 2017 #54
Without voter suppression the result would have been different, for sure. L. Coyote May 2017 #56
It Is More Than Voter ID Laws colsohlibgal May 2017 #50
Can an individual voter sue? LeftInTX May 2017 #51
Which is why I always say... LenaBaby61 May 2017 #52
The GOP is the party of voter suppression and relies on voter suppression to win races Gothmog May 2017 #55
Oh but the poor misunderstood WWC voters!!11 mcar May 2017 #57
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