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joeybee12 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jul-27-09 01:22 PM
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5. Point of law, no...although you might try and make a case that the Constitution
forbids this...not sure how, but any good lawyer can argue anything...the make-up of the current courts, however, wouldn't buy it. I might, but I don't matter.
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  - I think Thom Hartmann talks about a Supreme Court decision  dflprincess   Jul-27-09 01:14 PM   #1 
  - But poll taxes are illegal and this operates on the same principle.  mmonk   Jul-27-09 01:18 PM   #3 
     - I don't think so  dflprincess   Jul-27-09 01:24 PM   #6 
        - I see it as nullifying the worth of my vote by denying equal access.  mmonk   Jul-27-09 01:26 PM   #7 
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  - No, because it's legal bribery.  Eric J in MN   Jul-27-09 01:21 PM   #4 
  - Point of law, no...although you might try and make a case that the Constitution  joeybee12   Jul-27-09 01:22 PM   #5 
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