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TAPat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-20-06 11:33 AM
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HR 4844 - Debate on Cspan -
The pubs keep propping up this straw man: You have to show picture ID to get on an airplane, you have to show picture ID to buy alcohol.

They evidently don't get the difference between RIGHTS and priveledges... :grr:

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WePurrsevere Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-20-06 11:49 AM
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1. I thought they want a picture ID that also proves US citizenship like
Edited on Wed Sep-20-06 11:51 AM by WePurrsevere
a passport. A simple driver's license or DMV picture ID wouldn't work if that's so and NO American citizen should be denied the RIGHT to vote because they don't have the money to get a passport or picture ID.

(edited to suggest that you might want to be more specific in your title since not everyone knows which is which Bill number. :) ]
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TAPat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-20-06 11:54 AM
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2. Picture ID by 11/2008 and
passport-type ID by 2010.

Sorry about the vagueness...

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WePurrsevere Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-20-06 12:09 PM
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3. It's still a way to suppress the votes of the poor who can ill afford this
especially a passport at almost $100.

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