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In reply to the discussion: Obama Campaign Asks Wis DOJ For Action on GOP Voter Suppression Plans [View all]lonestarnot
(77,097 posts)26. Fucking cheaters!
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Obama Campaign Asks Wis DOJ For Action on GOP Voter Suppression Plans [View all]
midnight
Oct 2012
OP
The DOJ can't pick who they want to deal with. State AGs, no matter what party, control the data.
freshwest
Oct 2012
#20
This is why Obama should have replaced a lot of the State AGs, which I don't think he ever did. n/t
cui bono
Oct 2012
#30
How could he replace the state AGs elected and appointed by the states themselves?
freshwest
Oct 2012
#31
You're thinking of the US Attorneys--the federal prosecutors, not the state AGs.
Comrade Grumpy
Oct 2012
#34
Yes, you're right, that's what I was thinking of, thanks. Still a big mistake.
cui bono
Oct 2012
#35
Someone posted that his election numbers were more plentiful than there were voters...
midnight
Oct 2012
#7
Thanks Scuba... I'm hoping to see that there is better oversight to the actually counting of these
midnight
Oct 2012
#14
Good info... I hope Obama is going to insist these inconsistencies being hung on a wall to verify
midnight
Oct 2012
#12
I love it... and it's the obligatory first move. Now let's see how he responds...
Ellipsis
Oct 2012
#13
Classic posturing. Allow the opposition to to take a given opportunity to respond
Ellipsis
Oct 2012
#28
When Wis. A.J. doesn't respond to the Obama's request for help, let's hope this is what
midnight
Oct 2012
#37