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KY_EnviroGuy

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27. If this were to be legal, it would seem all citizens would need to be square with government...
Mon Jul 1, 2019, 09:11 AM
Jul 2019

regarding taxes, fines and fees prior to voting. Now that would cause a riot in Florida.....

KY.......

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SUE, ACLU, SUE! hlthe2b Jun 2019 #1
I don't see why the ACLU would sue now. Captain Stern Jun 2019 #18
THEY already HAVE initiated a lawsuit along with NAACP and Brennan Center for Justice at NYU hlthe2b Jun 2019 #19
As previously posted ACLU announced a lawsuit Friday, but I think you are misconstruing hlthe2b Jun 2019 #20
The whole purpose of the memo was to tell the voters who would be impacted by the amendment Captain Stern Jun 2019 #21
Are you really justifying this blatant unconstitutional poll tax? ACLU FL is likewise part of suit hlthe2b Jun 2019 #22
I'm not interpreting anything. I'm reading a perfectly clear memo. Captain Stern Jun 2019 #23
Now is the time for a Bloomberg or other rich liberal to swoop in and pay all the debts. n/t theophilus Jun 2019 #2
Same rules apply to Ark for quite sometime now - it is egregious to have to pay for parole Hestia Jun 2019 #10
Thanks for posting this impt info. appalachiablue Jun 2019 #11
Somebody in FL should set up a crowdfunded program to help out. sir pball Jul 2019 #30
this is bullshit Skittles Jun 2019 #3
poll tax Capt. America Jun 2019 #4
In other words a poll tax. nt cstanleytech Jun 2019 #5
And some people think it should be up to state and localities on how to treat "those people" progree Jun 2019 #6
Just another attempt at disenfranchisement of minority voters. ACLU better get moving. YOHABLO Jun 2019 #7
And the rest of us too. BlueWI Jun 2019 #17
They could pass a law making it illegal for Democrats bucolic_frolic Jun 2019 #8
What's next? Scarsdale Jun 2019 #9
Anything they can do to slow and prevent the will of the people RT Atlanta Jun 2019 #12
That'll go to court. No poll taxes allowed. Vinca Jun 2019 #13
anything to suppress the vote Demovictory9 Jun 2019 #14
This reminds me of "Bedazzled." LastLiberal in PalmSprings Jun 2019 #15
Looks like a lawsuit has been filed EleanorR Jun 2019 #16
What about politician? Cartaphelius Jun 2019 #24
Not what we voted for. recovering_democrat Jul 2019 #25
hard to see any court upholding this beachbum bob Jul 2019 #26
If this were to be legal, it would seem all citizens would need to be square with government... KY_EnviroGuy Jul 2019 #27
Hope there will be a legal suit challenging it in the courts as a poll tax ASAP Pachamama Jul 2019 #28
Just another mean ass Republican ( are there any other kinds) katmondoo Jul 2019 #29
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