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11. Precisely. Texas initially tried to
Mon Mar 23, 2026, 06:18 PM
Mar 23

send this Black woman away for FIVE YEARS, convicting her for voting once while not knowing of her ineligibility.

And only had the conviction thrown out when it was pointed out that Republican U.S. Rep. Tom DeLay had gotten off Scott free under similar circumstances. Laws for thee but not for me. mfkrs.

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