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Old 12-29-2005, 08:15 PM
Warik Warik is offline
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Default Re: Conditional Suffrage?

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And the right would secretly harbor feelings of racial superiority?

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NAACP says requiring photo ID at the polls is racist
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Violates the 1965 Voting Rights Act because it results in the denial of voting rights to African-American and Latino voters.

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A racial fuss is made over photo ID and you don't think someone's going to form the same kind of fuss over requiring people to know who the current president is in order to vote for the next one?

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I never said anything about getting rid of the courts.

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I didn't say you did.

A representative democracy exists to prevent the ignorant masses from taking advantage of the minority. By what stretch of logic are we permitting the same ignorant masses, from whom our representative democracy was created to protect our country, to vote for said representatives?
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