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

[jim]

    what's up with meeting together? i'm a somewhat 
fervent anti-republican and would like to understand 
how come so many americans seem to be voting against 
their interests. 





On Sat, 2011-03-12 at 23:55 -0800, girlgeek wrote:
> 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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