Don Gabacho wrote in
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> Forget voter ID, it's DOA in Obama's America
> by RickG ¡P 06/02/2009 7:19 pm
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> Don't lose too much sleep over the Texas Legislature's failure to pass
> a law which would strengthen voter identification requirements and
> reduce voter fraud. It's clear the Obama Justice Department would
> never allow it:
>
> ATLANTA ¡X The Justice Department has rejected Georgia's system of
> using
> Social Security numbers and driver's license data to check whether
> prospective voters are citizens, a process that was a subject of a
> federal lawsuit in the weeks leading up to November's election.
>
> In a letter released on Monday, the Justice Department said the
> state's
> voter verification program is frequently inaccurate and has a
> "discriminatory effect" on minority voters. The decision means Georgia
> must halt the citizenship checks, although the state can still ask the
> Justice Department to reconsider, according to the letter and to the
> Georgia secretary of state's office.
>
> The state can ask the Justice Department to reconsider. Good luck
> with that, Georgia.
>
> This surely means another Georgia measure designed to cut down on
> voter fraud - one requiring new voter registrants to show proof of
> citizenship to be eligible - is doomed as well. The law is scheduled
> to go into effect in January, assuming Obama's DOJ approves. We now
> know that donkeys will fly before that law will.
>
> There can be little doubt about the effect of Obama's decision: It
> opens the floodgates for anyone who can drive, walk or take
> publicly-subsidized transportation to a polling precinct to cast a
> ballot - regardless of his citizenship status. This comports
> perfectly with the dreams and desires of Democrats like Nancy Pelosi,
> who covet the votes of illegal aliens, felons and others once upon a
> time ineligible. It also is more than a small step toward ensuring a
> permanent Democrat majority by potentially permitting millions of
> illegal tallies, the vast majority of which - coincidentally - would
> go to candidates in Obama's party. (Mind you, this is the same
> administration that wants to count illegals in the census - the tool
> used to apportion U.S. House seats among the states - and to use the
> not-so-squeaky-clean organziation ACORN to help.)
>
> Georgia's Republican Secretary of State Karen Handel laid it on the
> line: "Clearly, politics took priority over common sense and good
> public policy."
>
> We knew many Democrats desperately wanted to win back the South. I'm
> not sure we wanted to admit that some would even facilitate illegal
> conduct to do it.
>
> Perhaps an enterprising journalist will pose the following question to
> Obama and his DOJ minions: "Exactly what can a state do to ensure
> that a person is eligible to vote?"
>
> I fear the answer would be a profound silence, which itself speaks
> volumes.
>
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This is a clear signal that bammer is gonna go easy on illegals. Big
business is paying him millions of $ a year in bribes.
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