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Poiuyt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-19-06 04:22 PM
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GOP caught engaging in voter suppression - Related to yesterday's Kos?
Republican congressional candidate sends threatening letters to Hispanics, telling them they could go to jail if they vote
by Joe in DC - 10/19/2006 04:48:00 PM

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State investigators have linked a Republican campaign to letters sent to thousands of Southern California Hispanics warning them they could go to jail or be deported if they vote next month, a spokesman for the attorney general said.

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http://americablog.blogspot.com/2006/10/republican-congressional-candidate.html

****See also:

ACTION ALERT: Blackwell purged Ohio Voter Rolls Oct 1st.- Vote Early.

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Then, one insider, probably an extremist, but certainly very close to Mr. Ken Mehlman abruptly stopped the conversation. He told table that it was impossible they would lose either house. He also predicts an Ohio GOP sweep.

He informed the group that over the last year, in four critical states the GOP needs to hold huge purges of the voter rolls have just been finished.

http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2006/10/18/85915/109
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