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ProgressiveProfessor

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17. Everyone should

Reply to CreekDog (Original post)

Thu Feb 28, 2013, 09:13 PM

Feb 2013

There are few laws that could not be improved with some tuning/modernizing. However, that is no reason to toss them out entirely which seems to be one option the court is considering.

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Do you support the Voting Rights Act? [View all] CreekDog Feb 2013 OP

Have you actually encountered anyone on DU BainsBane Feb 2013 #1

one that I know of CreekDog Feb 2013 #7

I clicked 'I Support', because there's wasn't a "Fuck Yeah!" option. Aristus Feb 2013 #2

Every Democrat segregationist back then is a Republican segregationist today, Loudly Feb 2013 #3

Needs expansion. All states. All groups protected. DirkGently Feb 2013 #4

Somebody on here actually voted against it?? Jamaal510 Feb 2013 #5

yes CreekDog Feb 2013 #6

The one who voted no mokawanis Feb 2013 #9

I saw that yesterday BainsBane Feb 2013 #11

Kick CreekDog Feb 2013 #8

I've witnessed racism right here on DU. I'm sure there is more than one person who opposes VRA. Liberal_Stalwart71 Feb 2013 #10

someone just got PPR'd after voting no on this poll CreekDog Feb 2013 #12

This message was self-deleted by its author Warren DeMontague Feb 2013 #13

Careful there, someone around here might believe you. RC Feb 2013 #14

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Good job there, keep up the good work. RC Feb 2013 #16

Everyone should ProgressiveProfessor Feb 2013 #17

This past election made it quite obvious we are not yet in a place justiceischeap Feb 2013 #18

yup La Lioness Priyanka Mar 2013 #20

k&r nt steve2470 Feb 2013 #19

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