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olegramps

(8,200 posts) Tue Jul 10, 2018, 11:11 AM Jul 2018

Attention Freedom Lovers: Vote while you can still enjoy the privilege.

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Attention Freedom Lovers: Vote while you can still enjoy the privilege. (Original Post) olegramps Jul 2018 OP

K&R NCTraveler Jul 2018 #1

No shit. calimary Jul 2018 #2

Next in their crosshairs Ohiogal Jul 2018 #4

The privilege of our votes not counting. SamKnause Jul 2018 #3

NCTraveler

(30,481 posts)

1. K&R

Reply to olegramps (Original post)

Tue Jul 10, 2018, 11:13 AM

Jul 2018

Sad that it is correct to define it as a "privilege" today.

calimary

(81,220 posts)

2. No shit.

Reply to olegramps (Original post)

Tue Jul 10, 2018, 11:14 AM

Jul 2018

They'll try to work their way around toward that one, too.

The rights won for women are on the ropes. Gay rights, too. Civil rights, yes. That will include voting rights.

Ohiogal

(31,979 posts)

4. Next in their crosshairs

Reply to calimary (Reply #2)

Tue Jul 10, 2018, 11:17 AM

Jul 2018

will be unions and consumer protections.

I hate Republicans.

SamKnause

(13,091 posts)

3. The privilege of our votes not counting.

Reply to olegramps (Original post)

Tue Jul 10, 2018, 11:15 AM

Jul 2018

2000-chosen by the Supreme Court

2016-chosen by the Electoral College

The government of the U.S. is corrupt.

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