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Why is that Criminals have their right to vote taken away but have the power (Original Post) Le Gaucher Dec 2018 OP
it is a shared responsibility with senate AlexSFCA Dec 2018 #1
Not all states disenfranchise felons jberryhill Dec 2018 #2
I think a case could be made that restricting the right to vote safeinOhio Dec 2018 #3
Agreed PatSeg Dec 2018 #4

AlexSFCA

(6,319 posts)
1. it is a shared responsibility with senate
Sat Dec 8, 2018, 02:27 AM
Dec 2018

and in case of trump, all judicial nominations have been outsourced to mcgahn

 

jberryhill

(62,444 posts)
2. Not all states disenfranchise felons
Sat Dec 8, 2018, 02:31 AM
Dec 2018

Your premise is not true everywhere. Please don’t assume that the most retrograde state laws are universal.

safeinOhio

(37,205 posts)
3. I think a case could be made that restricting the right to vote
Sat Dec 8, 2018, 04:50 AM
Dec 2018

means no more paying taxes until it is restored. No taxation without representation. What the hell is this? 18th Century England? Didn't we fight a revolution over this?

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