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6. perhaps you can bother to go look for yourself

Reply to frylock (Reply #5)

Thu May 31, 2012, 01:51 PM

May 2012

it's not hard . . .

in the op:

Holder told the clergy leaders Wednesday that at least nine lawsuits have been filed over the last two years . . .

Did you miss these?

Dept. of Justice Rejects South Carolina 'Discriminatory' Voter ID Law
http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/justice-department-rejects-sc-voter-id-law-says-it-makes-it-harder-for-minorities-to-vote/2011/12/23/gIQAqDpDEP_print.html

Obama Administration Blocks Texas' New Voter ID Law
http://www.kxnet.com/story/17136671/justice-dept-opposes-texas-voter-id-law

Justice Department to Monitor Elections in Texas
http://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/2012/May/12-crt-677.html

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AG Eric Holder, Rep. Lewis Blast Republican Efforts To 'Steal' 2012 Elections [View all] bigtree May 2012 OP

Talk is cheap, Eric CanonRay May 2012 #1

you really believe he's isn't working a legal challenge to what Florida is doing bigtree May 2012 #2

perhaps you can point us in the direction of some quotes from mr holder.. frylock May 2012 #5

perhaps you can bother to go look for yourself bigtree May 2012 #6

those nine lawsuits were filed by states arguing the constitutionality of section 5.. frylock May 2012 #7

why would you assume that Holder is doing nothing? It makes no sense bigtree May 2012 #8

kick bigtree Jun 2012 #10

This is only the tip of the iceburg.... Tippy Jun 2012 #12

nine lawsuits, what do you want? spanone Jun 2012 #13

A sternly worded letter should put a stop to this crap. Webster Green May 2012 #3

he's probably reading your post right now bigtree May 2012 #4

Voting challenges to black Americans lets us know we, in fact, have an AG. DCKit Jun 2012 #9

Holder should have begun the investigation as soon as he took the job Tippy Jun 2012 #11

he did begin when he took the job bigtree Jun 2012 #14

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