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modrepub

(3,491 posts) Fri Jul 20, 2012, 07:59 PM Jul 2012

Source: philly.com

The Pennsylvania Department of State announced Friday that the state will offer a new photo identification card that will spare voters from having to obtain birth certificates and Social Security cards in order to vote next November.

Read more: http://www.philly.com/philly/news/20120720_State_to_rollback_requirements_for_voter_ID.html

Court date for PA Voter ID law is July 25th.

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State to rollback requirements for voter ID [View all] modrepub Jul 2012 OP

Major bullshit! immoderate Jul 2012 #1

This is to lessen the litigation risk Gothmog Jul 2012 #2

Don't see any provisions for travel vouchers. Downwinder Jul 2012 #3

Most important is July 25 date... Stuart G Jul 2012 #4

Probably most are based on States' own constitutions, so, No, elleng Jul 2012 #13

TRANSLATION: The Pennsylvania Department of State announced Friday rocktivity Jul 2012 #5

For free? bluestateguy Jul 2012 #6

Rachel had a great discussion on this a couple of nights ago.. Stuart G Jul 2012 #7

Here is the link... Stuart G Jul 2012 #8

Yes it is free, but extremely inconvenient and inaccessible. femmocrat Jul 2012 #11

This doesn't make any sense ... YOHABLO Jul 2012 #9

This is the difference: elleng Jul 2012 #12

Ironically, I just had my license renewed in Montco this year malthaussen Jul 2012 #16

Here in Philadelphia BumRushDaShow Jul 2012 #15

Check out this FaceBook post. drm604 Jul 2012 #20

Lots of Repubs in Philly modrepub Jul 2012 #17

The question then arises quaker bill Jul 2012 #18

Still BS but it represents a tactical political retreat of sorts Tom Rinaldo Jul 2012 #19

Check out this FaceBook post. drm604 Jul 2012 #21