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Dustlawyer

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4. Our Democracy is under a severe, sustained attack, not

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Sat Sep 23, 2017, 11:16 AM

Sep 2017

only from this Commission, but hacking, media propaganda, gerrymandering, and cheating by Republican candidates. Dark money, Super Packs, and the Revolving Door also take their toll.

What do we do?

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Kris Kobach's "voter fraud" circus goes off the rails [View all] DonViejo Sep 2017 OP

When will somebody stop this crazy f'ing insanity that is the stuff of drumpf. democratisphere Sep 2017 #1

I hear you! I think I'm fucking moving to Nambia! n/t maxrandb Sep 2017 #5

Kobach is a nasty person who wants to steal elections Gothmog Sep 2017 #2

Is this becoming a common tool Control-Z Sep 2017 #3

Our Democracy is under a severe, sustained attack, not Dustlawyer Sep 2017 #4

we need to use the public records just like Rs do and look for pockets of fraud votes. Sunlei Sep 2017 #7

Early voter registration drives and check your registration Dustlawyer Sep 2017 #10

I know Rs use cross check & mess up registrations. They did it after 'primary' with my registration. Sunlei Sep 2017 #12

My ex-wife changed her voter registration after our divorce when she changed her name back. Dustlawyer Sep 2017 #13

where "someone" made changes to voter reg. was also Texas. You're so right-check reg. constantly. Sunlei Sep 2017 #14

Someone is trying really hard to keep Texas red! Dustlawyer Sep 2017 #15

When was it on the rails? GeorgeGist Sep 2017 #6

Is John Lott related to Trent Lott? GoCubsGo Sep 2017 #8

It's voter suppression under the guise of finding voter fraud ProudLib72 Sep 2017 #9

The silence from elections officials including secretaries of state, county clerks is DEAFENING diva77 Sep 2017 #11