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Cosmocat

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34. It has been sitting well for a long time now
Sat Jun 6, 2015, 08:10 AM
Jun 2015

they have been increasingly bold about their gaming of the vote because, quite honestly, this country does not value its right to vote as much as it should.

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Hahahahahahah! uberblonde Jun 2015 #1
My first thought too passiveporcupine Jun 2015 #20
" " " " "n/t MBS Jun 2015 #25
They are all quite good at projecting. kentauros Jun 2015 #26
That's some o' that there fancy psychobabble stuff. Jackpine Radical Jun 2015 #54
Yeah, we all know denial kentauros Jun 2015 #59
DUzy. nt awoke_in_2003 Jun 2015 #67
Well, the problem here is Cosmocat Jun 2015 #33
it's called transference in psychology wordpix Jun 2015 #61
From the post i have seen in the last day or so is cheering Hillary on voter fraud, it is definitely Thinkingabout Jun 2015 #2
Translate please. truebluegreen Jun 2015 #56
Americans are not divided over early voting and automatic registration. SunSeeker Jun 2015 #3
Yeah, it's "divisive" to comply with the United States Constitution and allow Americans to vote!!! George II Jun 2015 #4
The US Constitution says very little about citizens voting. merrily Jun 2015 #15
"The US Constitution says very little about citizens voting." BumRushDaShow Jun 2015 #29
Every one of the provisions you quoted are about equal rights. merrily Jun 2015 #35
The amendments explicitly state BumRushDaShow Jun 2015 #39
Yes, the right to vote cannot be denied for certain reasons. That's equal right to vote. merrily Jun 2015 #41
"Yes, the right to vote cannot be denied for certain reasons." BumRushDaShow Jun 2015 #42
Point to the provision that says citizens have a right to vote. merrily Jun 2015 #43
The mention in the amendment is the "right". BumRushDaShow Jun 2015 #45
The fact that a right exists does not mean the US Constitution grants or creates that right. merrily Jun 2015 #47
Here, maybe this will help you. merrily Jun 2015 #44
How about reading this BumRushDaShow Jun 2015 #46
I have read it and I have interpreted it correctly. The link I gave you cites a SCOTUS case and merrily Jun 2015 #48
Yes "we're done" BumRushDaShow Jun 2015 #49
Then the felons can't vote laws should be unconstitutional then JonLP24 Jun 2015 #65
It is dividing the country.... Marie Marie Jun 2015 #5
Yes. This. ^^ susanna Jun 2015 #23
I still want Conservatives to "celebrate their freedom" to NOT vote. Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2015 #6
sounds like repubs have to put together a unified message rather quickly nt msongs Jun 2015 #7
GOP's skirting the edge on this one. Voting rights are essential - Dem's get that and I'd wager most pinto Jun 2015 #8
Now that is down right laughable. The haters are the dividers. jwirr Jun 2015 #9
So it's cheaters and bigots vs everyone else. I'm cool with that. DirtyHippyBastard Jun 2015 #10
Getting them to talk about The Wizard Jun 2015 #11
She struck a nerve. Chicago1980 Jun 2015 #12
A quote: stopwastingmymoney Jun 2015 #13
As if America hasn't been divided over voting rights from the jump. merrily Jun 2015 #14
This has got to be the funniest and stupidest thing GOP underthematrix Jun 2015 #16
Thats not gonna go well with majority of Americans. GOPers foot in mouth. Iliyah Jun 2015 #17
It has been sitting well for a long time now Cosmocat Jun 2015 #34
Clinton isn't dividing anybody. The only people who want to curtail PatrickforO Jun 2015 #18
How dare she want people to vote!!The nerve of her!! nt MADem Jun 2015 #19
Give'em hell, Hill! nt No Vested Interest Jun 2015 #21
This acronym has never been more fitting: WTF? C Moon Jun 2015 #22
They got their talking points down awful quick. Fuddnik Jun 2015 #24
One of these days, a reporter will correct one them with the following: kentauros Jun 2015 #27
Yup, those who want minorities to be able to vote and those who don't. longship Jun 2015 #28
One of their biggest Fears.. the Voting Rights of all Americans.. Obamacare is another.. Cha Jun 2015 #30
The republican overreaction will give this more press than she would have gotten. Renew Deal Jun 2015 #31
Squeal! n2doc Jun 2015 #32
The GOP had such a good and simple plan... Turbineguy Jun 2015 #36
And that's a good thing rock Jun 2015 #37
more gop bullshit. these people seem to be seriously stupid and liars samsingh Jun 2015 #38
Pot, meet kettle Jack Rabbit Jun 2015 #40
And that's all they have on their opinion as to all American citizens being permitted to vote lonestarnot Jun 2015 #50
Excellent! HassleCat Jun 2015 #51
What Else Would One Expect Them To Say Since Republicans Are Anti-Democracy cantbeserious Jun 2015 #52
HRC deathrind Jun 2015 #53
The party that is against government control... WDIM Jun 2015 #55
Because dog knows we can't have people voting. onecaliberal Jun 2015 #57
I accuse the Republicans of running a clown car! The Second Stone Jun 2015 #58
The GOP does not want poor people to vote Gothmog Jun 2015 #60
You've got to be sh*tting me. qwlauren35 Jun 2015 #62
Kasich is correct about one thing AndreaCG Jun 2015 #63
They are fucking sociopaths JonLP24 Jun 2015 #64
The GOP can go piss up a rope awoke_in_2003 Jun 2015 #66
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