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Judi Lynn

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6. I think Jeb Bush and his ilk were interested in blocking reform on the felon voting rights, in 2000.

Reply to JonLP24 (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2018, 12:27 AM

Nov 2018

People have struggled so long to overturn this conspicuous attempt to suppress votes from minority people, knowing drug arrests are always unequally pursued, always.

Remember Rush Limbaugh in Palm Beach, sending a woman who worked in his home out to find tons of oxy for him, and the fact he was NEVER approached by Florida police. Filthy jerks.

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Florida votes to restore ex-felon voting rights with Amendment 4 [View all] JonLP24 Nov 2018 OP

I know a lady in my apartment complex who has 3 felonies Doreen Nov 2018 #1

Why shouldn't ex felons have the right to vote??? obamanut2012 Nov 2018 #7

This was supported by Dems and repugs. efhmc Nov 2018 #2

It's about time. JohnnyRingo Nov 2018 #3

Watch the John Oliver segment on this on his HBO show. Socal31 Nov 2018 #4

K&R Solly Mack Nov 2018 #5

I think Jeb Bush and his ilk were interested in blocking reform on the felon voting rights, in 2000. Judi Lynn Nov 2018 #6

That's huge! SergeStorms Nov 2018 #8

FL voted to end dog racing too n/t TexasBushwhacker Nov 2018 #9

Wonderful stuffmatters Nov 2018 #10