Rolling Stone exposé:The GOP’s secret scheme begins purge of a million minority voters from voter ro

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57. Here is the thing - you should not have to do this

of feel compelled to do it.

If there is ONE god darned thing the people of this country should not ever accept having it screwed with, it is our franchise.

But, people in this country are so darn fat and distracted (figuratively) that they could almost completely care less.

I live in Pa where our asshole Republicans hammered in a voter ID law when we had Corbett as governor, and this state almost literally could have cared less. There was no mass revolt over it, and no republican lost his seat in the state house or senate over it.

Thankfully, we did have advocacy groups that challenged it in the court and over the course of a few years the courts completely rejected it.

But, it really should not have to come to that.

If the people don't value their vote enough to fight to keep it ...