[Noisebridge-discuss] [drama] My Hair Is On Fire - Current events that are shaping your rights as we speak

[girlgeek]

I agree this is a 'hair on fire' topic.  Here is Rachel Maddow's 
coverage of the issue:
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26315908/#42021054

I had the idea that it is not currently a problem here in California.
-Claudia

On 3/12/2011 10:33 PM, Corey McGuire wrote:
> The Texas voter ID law is the most inconsequential tip of the iceberg
> regarding the assault on voter rights happening in America. This
> entire thread is in response to a link to a video I posted yesterday.
> Watch it. I'm on my phone and don't have the time or will to get in to
> this. I just packed up my house, loaded it into a 17foot uhaul, and
> unpacked it all.  I'm late for some shut eye.
>
> On Saturday, March 12, 2011, Jared Dunne<jareddunne at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> I think he might be referring to GOP backed laws to require photo-ID
>> to vote.  It disenfranchises voters that don't have ID but are
>> otherwise registered to vote.  It places a higher barrier for elderly,
>> disabled, and others to exercise their right to vote.
>>
>> On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 7:20 PM, Brian Morris<cymraegish at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>> On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 7:59 PM, Corey McGuire<coreyfro at coreyfro.com>  wrote:
>>>
>>>> This isn't just Wisconsin, we have Republican Governors and state
>>>> legislators undermining our ability to vote in our own states.  People who
>>>> fully expect themselves to be eligible voters, unless made aware, may find
>>>> themselves unable to vote next election, and by that point, it will be too
>>>> late.  So another reason for people to be made aware, their status as a
>>>> voter may have changed.
>>> Could you please explain / justify this.
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