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mahatmakanejeeves

(57,613 posts) Fri Jun 30, 2017, 12:34 PM Jun 2017

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Presidential Commission Demands Massive Amounts of State Voter Data

Presidential Commission Demands Massive Amounts of State Voter Data

A commission created by President Donald Trump to enhance confidence in America’s elections has asked all 50 states for copies of their voter records which often include names, addresses and ages. The commission has said it intends to make the information widely available.

by Jessica Huseman
ProPublica, June 29, 2017, 6 p.m.

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She retweeted this:

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Got a big piece coming on the Kobach-von Spakovsky commission

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Presidential Commission Demands Massive Amounts of State Voter Data (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2017 OP

FUCK YOU, Trump and Kobach! Chasstev365 Jun 2017 #1

and RUSSIA Skittles Jun 2017 #7

Absolutely. dalton99a Jul 2017 #9

"...intends to make the information widely available..." Girard442 Jun 2017 #2

"The State Board will provide to the Commission publicly available data as already required...." mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2017 #3

Hans Von Spakovsky is a vote suppressor and a fraud Gothmog Jun 2017 #4

I thought someone had driven a stake thru his heart by now. dixiegrrrrl Jun 2017 #8

What? Russia BillyBobBrilliant Jun 2017 #5

Who are the members of this commission? mazzarro Jun 2017 #6

Chasstev365

(5,191 posts)

1. FUCK YOU, Trump and Kobach!

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Fri Jun 30, 2017, 12:36 PM

Jun 2017

Skittles

(153,193 posts)

7. and RUSSIA

Reply to Chasstev365 (Reply #1)

Fri Jun 30, 2017, 06:33 PM

Jun 2017

you know the info is going straight to RUSSIA

dalton99a

(81,590 posts)

9. Absolutely.

Reply to Skittles (Reply #7)

Sat Jul 1, 2017, 08:36 AM

Jul 2017

And the last four digits of your SSN are very useful

Girard442

(6,085 posts)

2. "...intends to make the information widely available..."

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Fri Jun 30, 2017, 12:43 PM

Jun 2017

Yeah, would be really helpful in planning future cross-burnings.

mahatmakanejeeves

(57,613 posts)

3. "The State Board will provide to the Commission publicly available data as already required...."

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Fri Jun 30, 2017, 12:46 PM

Jun 2017

Retweeted by Rick Hasen: https://twitter.com/rickhasen

See statement below about the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity's data request. #ncpol

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Gothmog

(145,567 posts)

4. Hans Von Spakovsky is a vote suppressor and a fraud

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Fri Jun 30, 2017, 12:50 PM

Jun 2017

dixiegrrrrl

(60,010 posts)

8. I thought someone had driven a stake thru his heart by now.

Reply to Gothmog (Reply #4)

Fri Jun 30, 2017, 07:08 PM

Jun 2017

Shrub really creeped me out with the gang of Aryans he populated the WH with.

BillyBobBrilliant

(805 posts)

5. What? Russia

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Fri Jun 30, 2017, 01:27 PM

Jun 2017

withholding the information that was gleaned during the last election.

mazzarro

(3,450 posts)

6. Who are the members of this commission?

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Fri Jun 30, 2017, 04:49 PM

Jun 2017

Are they all repugs appointed by tRumpf? Why would Demos expect fairness from repugs bent on restriction of voting rights?

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