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Erda

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15. Mike Papantonio on the Ed Show yesterday

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Sat Jun 2, 2012, 12:32 PM

Jun 2012

Made the point that all the Justice Department really has to do to bring this purge to an end is to discuss jail time for any supervisor who violates the Voting Rights Act. He said that the supervisors are running scared because of this. Can you imagine going to jail because you enforced Rick Scott's shenanigans? A very real possibility.

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Elections Officials Throughout Florida Refuse To Use Rick Scott’s Inaccurate Lists To Purge Voters [View all] kpete Jun 2012 OP

It would appear Governor Scott's problems are not with Democrats...LOL..n/t monmouth Jun 2012 #1

Florida...you surprise me. nt BlueIris Jun 2012 #2

I am surprised too. Some Florida Republicans seem to want to be fair..very surprising..nt Stuart G Jun 2012 #3

Not too surprising considering most of the World remembers the "presidency" of... Raster Jun 2012 #5

Good news; these are public servants who do THEIR JOBS, don't follow rick scott's 'dream.' elleng Jun 2012 #4

Bravo to all who stand up to this fraud! JNelson6563 Jun 2012 #6

Hard to believe there are Republican officials standing up to this monstrosity. Judi Lynn Jun 2012 #7

cynical me wonders if they have been discovering Republicans on the list? Voice for Peace Jun 2012 #8

More than likely county budgets cant afford a legal nattle with the DOJ. HooptieWagon Jun 2012 #16

Freeper heads exploded, no one mentioned that Lennard was a Republican, alp227 Jun 2012 #13

And now that DOJ has risen from its slumber, it's a moot issue anyway. rocktivity Jun 2012 #9

Rick Scott wants to purge active-duty military Alcibiades Jun 2012 #10

Mandatory voting would solve this problem... PADemD Jun 2012 #11

Rick Scott is what Florida has become. FLAprogressive Jun 2012 #12

Democracy doesn't exist in oragnized crime syndicates. Old and In the Way Jun 2012 #14

Mike Papantonio on the Ed Show yesterday Erda Jun 2012 #15

True. And as I posted above... HooptieWagon Jun 2012 #17

Marin County? Not in Florida! It should be Marion County. csziggy Jun 2012 #18

or Martin County. HooptieWagon Jun 2012 #19

True - I forget about that one. csziggy Jun 2012 #20