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Simple curiosity. George Bush signed the reauthorization of the Voting Rights Act. Today the GOP wants to obliterate it. Why?

Posted - October 1, 2017

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  • 22891
    not sure why
      October 1, 2017 3:55 PM MDT
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  • 394
    The GOP wants to get rid of the bill to make it harder to vote.
      October 1, 2017 4:09 PM MDT
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  • 13269
    Nothing like a good mindless sweeping generalization to eliminate the need for any real thought.
      October 2, 2017 11:10 AM MDT
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  • 113301
    Republican Governors work toward that end relentlessly. Red states. AARRGGHH! Shame on them! Thank you for your reply and Happy Wednesday! :)
      October 4, 2017 4:23 AM MDT
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  • 13269
    Really? According to the news, there are two bills to restore the VRA pending in Congress and both have bipartisan support. Republican Speaker of the House Paul Ryan has voiced his support for the VRA restoration.
      October 2, 2017 11:10 AM MDT
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