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Jamaal510

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30. And to think

Reply to EarlG (Original post)

Sat Nov 15, 2014, 12:37 AM

Nov 2014

these are the same people who tout the Constitution and freedom at every turn. How are you going to be for those things and then make it harder for some of your fellow Americans to exercise their rights?

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Pic Of The Moment: Coincidence? [View all] EarlG Nov 2014 OP

Don't you love it when a plan comes together? Martin Eden Nov 2014 #1

In other words, it's working! mountain grammy Nov 2014 #2

Republicans have been successful in their goal to restrict RoverSuswade Nov 2014 #3

Yeah, it probably is coincidence Blue_Adept Nov 2014 #4

Oregon turnout was 69.5%. We vote entirely by mail. Easy access to voting is key. Bluenorthwest Nov 2014 #9

I live in Oregon . I agree . Voting access really is the key . Polling places is so 19th century . geretogo Nov 2014 #15

it IS a very BIG deal noiretextatique Nov 2014 #21

yikes sheelz Nov 2014 #5

Their plan is as obvious as it is diabolical. kairos12 Nov 2014 #6

I have a deep sense that that the 2014 election was very dirty Botany Nov 2014 #7

Does anybody still not understand why the Constitution mentions "enemies, both foreign AND domestic world wide wally Nov 2014 #8

It is crystal clear. Enthusiast Nov 2014 #18

Coincidence? heaven05 Nov 2014 #10

And they couldn't rule without The Wizard Nov 2014 #14

Is there a reliable heaven05 Nov 2014 #25

and it pissed me off that THIS is not more of an issue noiretextatique Nov 2014 #22

well heaven05 Nov 2014 #27

i am referring to disenfranchisement noiretextatique Nov 2014 #33

true, and they didn't get the votes heaven05 Nov 2014 #35

i cannot disagree eom noiretextatique Nov 2014 #36

It's the plutocrats' wet dream KansDem Nov 2014 #11

Yep. It's working exactly as planned. A triumph! Kablooie Nov 2014 #12

Reminder turbinetree Nov 2014 #13

But the Corporations that are people sure did turn out to cast their ballots! The rest is coinkydink Hekate Nov 2014 #16

Ah the good ole days, when McConnell was only 9 months old. C Moon Nov 2014 #17

get out of my playpen father founding Nov 2014 #39

:D C Moon Nov 2014 #41

It looks like New Mexico is doing literacy tests with the ID refusals to the Navajo. AlinPA Nov 2014 #19

That sure connects the dots. Spitfire of ATJ Nov 2014 #20

It's all very sickening. SoapBox Nov 2014 #23

Welcome to the New Jim Crow YoungDemCA Nov 2014 #24

It is an act of war as far as I am concerned randys1 Nov 2014 #26

Good luck getting the Party to do anything about it. They're too busy cutting "deals" w/the crazies. blkmusclmachine Nov 2014 #29

The GOP only wants the white, er I mean right, people to vote. The far right, that is! blkmusclmachine Nov 2014 #28

And to think Jamaal510 Nov 2014 #30

Mission Accomplished EEO Nov 2014 #31

On election night precincts all over the country reported high turnout. ucrdem Nov 2014 #32

Maybe not a coincidence that after Alaska added over 100 new early voting places Blue_In_AK Nov 2014 #34

Does anyone not think that after this yuiyoshida Nov 2014 #37

Tricky Dicks father founding Nov 2014 #40

Minnesota made absentee voting easier and 2 years ago voted down ID laws dflprincess Nov 2014 #38