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perdita9

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5. Where is the media on this?

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Sun Aug 31, 2014, 07:21 AM

Aug 2014

I know it got covered locally, but they should be screaming in red ink. This is a direct assault on democracy. Instead we get stories about the president wearing a tan suit.

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Abbott�s Houston raid didn�t end with arrests, but shut down voter drive [View all] TexasTowelie Aug 2014 OP

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Another example of why we still need every bit of the Civil Rights Act. SunSeeker Aug 2014 #4

John Roberts -- today's biggest threat to democracy perdita9 Aug 2014 #6

Where is the media on this? perdita9 Aug 2014 #5

I remember when that warehouse full of voting equipment in a DEM area burned to the ground. blkmusclmachine Aug 2014 #7

Thank you for mentioning that again in this thread. TexasTowelie Aug 2014 #10

Greg Abbott is a nasty and dirty politician Gothmog Aug 2014 #8

Not NEARLY enough publicity on this!. . . .n/t annabanana Aug 2014 #9

You are absolutely correct. TexasTowelie Aug 2014 #11

I just found this on another site, annabanana.. Cha Aug 2014 #15

Abbott: Rotten, rotten, rotten. I've never heard this story; needs to be told. northoftheborder Aug 2014 #13

Hey TT.. thank you! I was just coming to post something here in your all's Texas Group Cha Aug 2014 #14

Thanks, I think. TexasTowelie Aug 2014 #16

Sorry, I think. Cha Aug 2014 #17

Misusing the power of his office KamaAina Sep 2014 #18