REPORT: From Poll Taxes To Voter ID Laws: A Short History of Conservative Voter Suppression

[upstatecajun]

Thursday, ThinkProgress reported that the Ohio House had approved the most restrictive voter id law in the nation — a bill that would exclude 890,000 Ohioans from voting. Earlier this week Texas lawmakers passed a similar bill, and voter id legislation — which would make it significantly more difficult for seniors, students and minorities to vote — is now under consideration in more than 22 states across the country

http://thinkprogress.org/2011/03/27/report-from-poll-taxes-to-voter-id-laws-a-short-history-of-conservative-voter-suppression/







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[freshwest]

1. They really don't want us to have a say, do they? Guess they know us too well.

[valerief]

2. Electronic voting is joke anyway. nt

[WHEN CRABS ROAR]

3. Do we have a problem with too many people voting?