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2. As you noted, voter fraud cases are counted in the dozens

Fri Jan 11, 2013, 09:42 AM

Jan 2013

So why implement a national solution for such a limited issue, especially when the "solution" includes a defacto poll tax?

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Idea for a voter-ID-law (Would it be workable?) [View all] DetlefK Jan 2013 OP

why is a dozen cases a national problem? ret5hd Jan 2013 #1

As you noted, voter fraud cases are counted in the dozens demwing Jan 2013 #2

It was intented to counter voter-suppression on the state-level. DetlefK Jan 2013 #7

I wouldn't want JustAnotherGen Jan 2013 #8

A solution in search of a problem. Scuba Jan 2013 #3

Unconstitutional and a bad idea. Coyotl Jan 2013 #4

A few dozen cases? LisaLynne Jan 2013 #5

A solution searching for a problem HERVEPA Jan 2013 #6

No good Jbradshaw120 Jan 2013 #9