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In reply to the discussion: Kansas House passes voter citizenship bill [View all]TheMastersNemesis
(10,602 posts)40. From Colorado
Oklahoma and Missouri are not much better. Taking away a person's vote for specious reasons is unAmerican. We all know tha the GOP would outlaw Democrats and progressives if they wanted. Besides to get a passport costs over $100. Just to get a birth certificate in Illinois is $50. Voter Id is a racist and bigoted policy. It is Jim Crow all over again.
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Do I hear recall? I should if I don't. Pure bullshit. They'll do anything so people CAN'T vote.
judesedit
Feb 2012
#55
I think I'm pretty well educated about the issue, but you're certainly entitled to your opinion.
NaturalHigh
Feb 2012
#14
The League of Women Voters in Minnesota is opposed to the voter ID amendment pending
dflprincess
Feb 2012
#44
There's no need for it. We've never had a serious problem with non-citizens getting to vote
Ken Burch
Feb 2012
#46
You seem to assume that there's no safeguard except a government-issued photo ID
Jim Lane
Feb 2012
#41