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Gothmog

(183,777 posts) Wed Jun 26, 2013, 04:53 PM Jun 2013

First law suit attacking voter id under Section 2 has been filed [View all]

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0BxeOfQQnUr_gdWRsUm14amh0WDA/edit?usp=sharing Chad Dunn is also the main outside attorney for the Texas Democratic Party. The law suit is well done and it is clear that the Chad and company have been ready for an adverse ruling on Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act

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First law suit attacking voter id under Section 2 has been filed [View all] Gothmog Jun 2013 OP

Well done PDittie Jun 2013 #1

I think that they need to add a poll tax count to the lawsuit Gothmog Jun 2013 #4

Additional coverage from the Houston Chronicle: TexasTowelie Jun 2013 #2

Good; no time to spare sonias Jun 2013 #3

Congressman files suit to stop Texas voter ID law sonias Jun 2013 #5

Um so glad we have lawyers who were on the case TxDemChem Jun 2013 #6

Kick LeftInTX Jun 2013 #7

Here's a little information: onestepforward Jun 2013 #8

Thx for the research LeftInTX Jun 2013 #9

Getting an ID is a VERY difficult obstacle even in large cities in Texas. northoftheborder Jun 2013 #10

Exactly sonias Jun 2013 #11

The DPS is not set up for the additional burden Gothmog Jun 2013 #12

Someone will sue under the theory that the voter id law is a poll tax Gothmog Jun 2013 #13