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TlalocW

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3. I think the reason that Texas went first

Reply to Gothmog (Original post)

Mon Sep 30, 2013, 07:47 PM

Sep 2013

Is because some high-up Republican mucky-muck thumbed his nose at the DOJ basically telling them, "Hee hee hee... we can do whatever we want!" when the Supreme Court rendered their decision on the VRA.

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I know why the DOJ filed a lawsuit on voter id in Texas first [View all] Gothmog Sep 2013 OP

God, I hope the DOJ is successful. gopiscrap Sep 2013 #1

Excellent post. Thanks! n/t Bolo Boffin Sep 2013 #2

I think the reason that Texas went first TlalocW Sep 2013 #3

Thanks, Gothmog. onestepforward Sep 2013 #4

Do you have a link to the Texas suit? ashling Oct 2013 #5

Yes Gothmog Oct 2013 #6