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marions ghost

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17. Good News but

Reply to Archae (Original post)

Wed Jan 30, 2013, 10:19 AM

Jan 2013

shows how vigilant we must be.

These are people with no scruples. "Ends justify the means"--and in this case the goal is 2016.

It is a sad commentary on our culture that such people can gain so much political power that they openly rig elections.

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VA Senate Committee Kills Vote Rigging Plan [View all] Archae Jan 2013 OP

The real question is: Will Virginia re-introduce this legislation at a time when fewer TheDebbieDee Jan 2013 #1

The real answer is: silverweb Jan 2013 #11

These GOP'ers are up to something... FarPoint Jan 2013 #14

The only solution is eternal vigilance n/t VWolf Jan 2013 #15

to use Nikki Finke's phrase- "Told ya so"! This is now 2 gone. graham4anything Jan 2013 #2

But did they keep the Gerrymandering plan for Congressional districts? BlueStreak Jan 2013 #3

There wasn't one... brooklynite Jan 2013 #9

OK. Thanks. BlueStreak Jan 2013 #10

the dems should use this spotlight for real election/voter reform bloomington-lib Jan 2013 #4

The state that I think is worrisome is Michigan groundloop Jan 2013 #5

Here is a hypothetical John2 Jan 2013 #12

No, that scheme isn't 'legal' now..... groundloop Jan 2013 #13

Close one. another_liberal Jan 2013 #6

YAY! And, let's remember this Carrico Cheater. Cha Jan 2013 #7

P.S. thanks for the news, Archae Cha Jan 2013 #8

They are SO corrupt....so openly treacherous.... marions ghost Jan 2013 #16

Good News but marions ghost Jan 2013 #17

This "Plan" can be used to overturn gerrymandering if one of these passes, and they know it Coyotl Jan 2013 #18