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It absolutely is. It is squarely aimed at reducing the demographic issues that the republicans faced. There is a reason these issues are being

Posted by pmb (aka pmb) Sep 19 '12, 12:55

raised only in states with Republican led legislatures and/or governors. The "problem" they are attempting to "solve for" is a miniscule problem. In all the elections since 2004 there have been nearly 200 million votes cast and about 1000 cases of voter fraud. It is an tiny, tiny problem for which they are taking a position that will disenfranchise hundreds of thousands of voters (who are of a demographic that is overwhelmingly democrat leaning).

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See link below. 34 (?) states pursued voter ID laws. - Strongbad Sep 19, 13:00 9
- if it takes away the constitutional right of even one citizen to legally vote, it is wrong. if someone says that people should not be able to own a - dogbert Sep 19, 13:11 1
  - Is there a right to vote in the Constitution? - Strongbad Sep 20, 04:15
- The ill, the elderly, the poor... -- nm - Spawn Sep 19, 13:06 1
  - Just the ill, elderly and poor Democrats? -- nm - Strongbad Sep 20, 04:10
- Virtually every one of those states is republican controlled. And why will it prevent those people from voting? Several reasons. Cost. Effort. - pmb Sep 19, 13:06
- That report says that the laws passed in those states will make it harder for five million eligible voters to vote. -- nm - Roger More Sep 19, 13:05 1
  - (correction: could, not will) -- nm - Roger More Sep 19, 13:06
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  - I'm asking why because I want to fully understand your position on this issue, that's all. -- nm - Strongbad Sep 20, 04:19

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