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In reply to the discussion: BREAKING: Federal Judge Strikes Down Wisconsin Voter ID Law (Unfairly Burdens Poor, Minorities) [View all]madville
(7,408 posts)49. How come the new laws get struck down
But the 30 or so states that have existing laws (I've had to show ID for a decade or two at least) can continue?
Does it make a difference that the state will give out a free state ID card?
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BREAKING: Federal Judge Strikes Down Wisconsin Voter ID Law (Unfairly Burdens Poor, Minorities) [View all]
Hissyspit
Apr 2014
OP
Excellent news, with national implications. The RW is gonna fight hard this time around.
NYC_SKP
Apr 2014
#1
Thanks again Gothmog! I am anxious to see what happens here in Texas as well.
Dustlawyer
Apr 2014
#28
She got it corrected already, it's just the fact that they had it correct, then changed it back
Dustlawyer
Apr 2014
#37
Americans have a constitutional right to vote. They don't have a constitutional right to fly fishing
Princess Turandot
Apr 2014
#45
Sad that I am conditioned to be surprised by such common sense these days, with
Dark n Stormy Knight
Apr 2014
#44