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sharedvalues

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9. That is real voter suppression

Reply to SticksnStones (Original post)

Sun May 28, 2017, 11:54 AM

May 2017

We must stop this and make it easier to vote in the US.

Why is there even registration?? You don't have to register to pay your taxes, the IRS knows who you are. We should not have to register to vote either.

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Who's following Mike Farb and UnHackTheVote.com on Ossoff's opponent Karen Handel? [View all] SticksnStones May 2017 OP

Greg Pallast LittleGirl May 2017 #1

Yes and yes! SticksnStones May 2017 #5

That is downright despicable TxDemChem May 2017 #2

despicable. tomp May 2017 #3

I am now! mountain grammy May 2017 #4

Great! nt SticksnStones May 2017 #6

I think the DNC needs to make this an ad. Ilsa May 2017 #7

Also this is critical for the Ossoff team: Amaryllis May 2017 #8

That is real voter suppression sharedvalues May 2017 #9

Well I think you should be a citizen to vote not just a resident SticksnStones May 2017 #10

Yes, easier process. Election day a holiday. And registration is used to suppress sharedvalues May 2017 #11

I'm all for registration as a tool but not registration used as a weapon ... SticksnStones May 2017 #12