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In response to "So knowing little about this, why is it bad to require someone to have an ID to vote?" by JaxSean

because inner city peoplem who don't drive may not have ID.

Posted by loosi at home (aka loosilu2) Aug 17 '12, 19:50

= black people

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many elderly mostly rural mostly black citizens don't have a verifiable record of birth, didn't go to school, I mean prior to WW2 white gov didn't - zeitgeist Aug 17, 19:56
So they should still have to prove who they are when they vote. -- nm - JaxSean Aug 17, 19:53 5
- Counterpoint... - David Aug 17, 20:03 4
  - welcome back, 55 paragraph David! -- nm - JaxSean Aug 17, 20:09 2
    - That's from WaPo if it's not clear. -- nm - David Aug 17, 20:14
    - Ah, the good ol' days! -- nm - Fuzzy Aug 17, 20:10
  - Does this post have Cliff Notes? -- nm - Bacon Aug 17, 20:04
And they can't get a copy of their birth certificate for free, and some can't even pin down their birth certificate. -- nm - mara Aug 17, 19:52 3
- Small correction, at least in PA they are waiving the fee to get your birth certificate for voter ID -- nm - Fuzzy Aug 17, 20:05
- 100's of thousands do NOT have birth certs, especially poor blacks born in the rural south -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 17, 20:00
- Like Obama... is that what you're trying to say? Never pegged you for a Birther. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 17, 19:55

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