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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 07:50 PM Original message |
I want a test on the ballot. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. Voting Rights Act of 1965 |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 07:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Needs to be amended. nt |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 07:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Just imagine Karl Rove picking the questions |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 08:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. There are all sorts of variables in ballot & election design |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 08:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Really? For a lot of people the answer to question #4 is "c". |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. And a poll tax! |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 08:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I see...people having to know for what they're voting |
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nemo137 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 08:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. No, but back in the "Bad Old Days," tests were a big form of voter disenfranchisement |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 08:09 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. There isn't anyone who would be disenfranchised by a test like this |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 08:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. bullshit |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. How can they vote if they can't read the ballot? nt |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 08:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. you're proving to be an idiot here |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 08:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Can't answer the question? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 08:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 08:56 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. WHY DON'T YOU GET A FUCKING BRAIN & READ SOME HISTORY YOU FOOL! |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 08:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. It's not a requirement to be smart or educated in order to be a citizen |
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nemo137 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 08:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. It's still unconstitutional, and a bad idea. |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
8. how about a poll tax? |
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SoCalNative (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
10. The good news would be |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
12. That's what we need... |
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