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: TalkLeftHow Voter Suppression Works
By Big Tent Democrat
Georgia 10 has a must read piece at Daily Kos that describes how it is done. Republicans have always concentrated on suppressing votes (causing long voter lines is also a classic technique), not on doing the virtually impossible - cheating on the vote count.
Some well meaning folks want to follow the red herring - crying "fraud!" in the vote count. The problem is not in the vote count - it is in denying the vote. Keeping eyes on the ball of voter suppression is the real battle for clean and fair elections - not silly Diebold conspiracy theories.
By Big Tent Democrat, speaking for me only
Full post as published by TalkLeft on October 20, 2008 (boomark / email).
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