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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 11:38 AM Original message |
WI Repubs. set to disenfranchise thousands on eve of Recall Elections. |
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buddysmellgood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
1. This will screw with plenty more than non-whites and poor. Students, the elderly, new voters. It |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
2. I have to think someone will sue to stop this |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 11:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Yeah! A great idea! I never even thought of it. So, will some WI natives do it? |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 01:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. As corrupt as the courts are, this won't help |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 02:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. How about starting with blue states, and in those areas where the |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 04:22 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Eventually, after months or years, the case will make it to a Rove judge |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 05:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. So who is saying we should be trying only one way at one time? If you |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 01:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
37. My way unfortunately requires a lot of people |
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iwishiwas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 05:21 AM Response to Reply #2 |
30. It would have to come from a private citizen who has been denied |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 11:16 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Can't those who have been cheated still sue and receive backing |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 06:29 PM Response to Reply #30 |
42. No, it could come from Holder |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
3. And? |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 01:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Yep, too many Democrats decided to stay home last November. Choices/Consequences. |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 06:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Do you really think it would have mattered? |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 08:17 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Yes I do. Please explain how a Democrat won our previous 2 gubernatorial elections |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 11:25 AM Response to Reply #20 |
33. Well possibly they didin't have the power |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 12:16 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. "I thought that IF the Republicans ever returned to power after the '08 Obama win, they would do |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 01:14 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Agree, they will fight amongst themselves |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 05:17 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Yes. As they self-destruct, they'll very likely take a lot of innocent people |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 10:38 PM Response to Reply #35 |
48. Well, we could fight back |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-11 11:44 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Yes, but Dems. are not as well prepared as Repubs. Remember |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-11 11:45 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. But then it really WOULD be class war...... |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-11 12:11 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. If they should "win" in 2012, they'll be in a position of making sure of never losing |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-11 12:23 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. They've already won |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-11 12:32 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. I think I am a little bit more optimistic than you. The Dems. still have |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-11 12:22 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Only if we decide at some point that we've had enough |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 05:49 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. They did not have the power until democratic voters stayed home. |
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juajen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 08:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
24. Please stop blaming democrats. It is demoralizing to fight and fight |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 01:16 PM Response to Reply #24 |
36. Agree. A lot of people want to blame the party |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
4. 22 States have some form of voter suppression laws in the works. |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 11:57 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. National Democrats.... |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 12:55 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. "Leadership"??? - Uh, Mr. President . . . . ? or Mr Trumka? |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 03:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. What do you mean? |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 12:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Rachel M has been talking about this; raising the alarm about what's going on !!!!! |
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postulater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
7. I'll show my ID but I am going to wear a V mask when I vote. |
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badtoworse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 08:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
23. What if they won't let you vote unless you take the mask off? |
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postulater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 10:30 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. I want to find out what the new rule is. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
8. When is enough bullshit? Your right to vote revoked. |
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badtoworse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 08:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Why not just show up with ID? |
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KeepItReal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 09:40 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Because you dont need a fraking ID to vote |
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bluetex (83 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 06:26 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. So.... |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 07:02 PM Response to Reply #31 |
45. Are beer and cigarettes sold at polling locations? |
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KeepItReal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-11 06:04 PM Response to Reply #31 |
55. You described Voter Fraud. That is a crime. |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-11 08:37 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. But just look at what's happening in WI. The Neocons are getting away |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
12. Oooh. We better sign a petition |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 06:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Yep. PAST time for extra electoral remedies |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 08:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. If they steal elections it builds the tower for revolution. |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 09:38 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. They've stolen the election from Gore, Kerry. Right now in WI, |
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dael (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
28. Election Shell Game |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 05:08 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Kathy Nickolaus was supposed to recuse herself but she was there everyday ... |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 05:34 PM Response to Reply #29 |
39. Is it possible the dems are being threatened? |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 06:22 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. I've had the same question myself. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 06:51 PM Response to Reply #29 |
44. No, she was not "there every day". |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 08:45 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. I was quoting the writer of the post I was replying to. I'm glad she |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
43. To be clear, voters will be asked for ID for recalls, but WILL be allowed to vote without one. |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
47. If anyone believes that who nominates Supreme Court judges don't |
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