Monday, October 25, 2004
Voter, voter, where's the voter?
Deliberately trying to make it difficult for voters to vote seems to me one of th most despicable of acts of any election. And changing a polling location weeks before the election has to rank with such tricks. From Here Come the Dirty Tricks:
Then there's Pennsylvania, where Republicans are trying to relocate 63 Philadelphia polling places, 59 in largely minority neighborhoods. Republicans claim those polling places are not adequate for voters, but didn't file their complaint until Friday. Since voters who go to the wrong polling place will not be able to vote, the last-minute nature of the complaint (which is expected to fail) sure makes it look like an attempt to suppress minority voting...
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