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montanacowboy

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26. And this had to come from a Republican

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Fri Apr 1, 2016, 05:04 PM

Apr 2016

I believe that Democrats are in this shit of suppression as much as the Republicans as long as it suits their cause.

But good for him, at least he has the guts to say it

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GOP Lawmaker Comes Out Against His Party Publicly, Refuses To ‘Suppress Votes’ Anymore [View all] babylonsister Mar 2016 OP

An actual patriot, how about that. Jackie Wilson Said Mar 2016 #1

He's shown a conscience over this issue, surprising many here in Wisconsin. Scuba Apr 2016 #20

Every once in a while one of them goes off the reservation Major Nikon Apr 2016 #22

Coming from Senselessbrainer, this is kind of amazing. The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2016 #2

I miss AWD hrmbaja Mar 2016 #3

Who is AWD? All I can think of is "All Wheel Drive." The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2016 #4

Hm. hrmbaja Mar 2016 #6

A very old DU poster... Or a Subaru. Agschmid Mar 2016 #8

Average White Drumpf klook Mar 2016 #9

He's actually been sounding the alarm for a few years... babylonsister Mar 2016 #5

You're telling me. It's like Orrin hatch doing the same thing. pangaia Mar 2016 #11

Whoa .... SammyWinstonJack Mar 2016 #7

Shocking! A Republican! Shocking! Dont call me Shirley Mar 2016 #10

Now if we can just get a few in the Democratic leadership to do the same! nt phazed0 Mar 2016 #12

My sentiments exactly. CharlotteVale Mar 2016 #19

Yep 840high Apr 2016 #23

he should be forced to divulge all he knows certainot Mar 2016 #13

This message was self-deleted by its author Ccarmona Mar 2016 #14

Then start voting with Dems and get your few remaining sane GOPers to follow suit. Rex Mar 2016 #15

Sorry- I'm glad he said this, but I just can't give Sensenbrenner a pat on the back. NBachers Mar 2016 #16

Patriot Act Author Says NSA Is Abusing Spy Law Wilms Mar 2016 #17

Sooner or later, most "good germans" have to look themselves in the eye... Raster Apr 2016 #21

He's a pile of shit, but he's right on this one. (also should add he is 100% safe in his district) Ed Suspicious Mar 2016 #18

Hear Here Dr. Xavier Apr 2016 #24

Voter suppression today . Totallitarianism tommarow . This is the way all dictatorships progress . geretogo Apr 2016 #25

And this had to come from a Republican montanacowboy Apr 2016 #26

Sensenbrenner has been rather consistent nadinbrzezinski Apr 2016 #27

I'd be fine with pre-clearance in all 50 states, everywhere bluestateguy Apr 2016 #28