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Another Promise Broken -- in Record Time

Brian2580 Wrote: Aug 23, 2009 11:34 AM
A quick review of the history of voter intimidation might help some of you. Have there been a number of white folks prosecuted for intimidation at polling places? What usually happens?

When there is a problem at a polling place the police are called. This happened. The police dispersed the three offenders. Any clues as to how long they were there? Please take the time to review the numerous documented cases of systematic voter intimidation. Does this case rise to anything resembling the types of cases the Voting rights act was designed to address?

Remember those days of yore, namely the presidential campaign of 2008, when Democrats regularly accused the Bush administration of politicizing the Justice Department?

You could scarcely make your way down the aisle of the U.S. Senate without encountering a Democrat who was outraged, indignant and generally all het up over how the administration of justice had been corrupted. The righteous cries of Chuck Schumer, Joe Biden, Russ Feingold, Patrick Leahy and all the other usual suspects rent the air. All demanded that the attorney general -- it was the hapless Alberto Gonzales at the time -- adhere to the "rule...