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Related: About this forumWhen will the Democratic Party Stand up for Voters Rights
Why doesn't the Democratic establishment call out the GOP for their disenfranchisement of so many voters ability to freely vote?
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When will the Democratic Party Stand up for Voters Rights (Original Post)
UCmeNdc
Mar 2016
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metroins
(2,550 posts)1. I'm pretty sure we/they are
What are you talking about?
That's a core belief of the Democratic party.
UCmeNdc
(9,600 posts)3. Well they need to help the disenfranchised voters more.
It is too hard to register in Alabama.
djean111
(14,255 posts)2. When it affects Hillary. The disenfranchisement is working well for them right now. n/t
nc4bo
(17,651 posts)4. They may find the apparatus useful.
Like now perhaps?
Scuba
(53,475 posts)5. In 2009, Democrats in DC had an opportunity to protect our votes and voting rights.
They passed on that opportunity.
Almost like 2000 never happened.
Almost like 2004 never happened.
A more cynical person would suspect that their motives are not pure.