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Old 06-05-2013, 08:11 PM
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Originally Posted by MS Fowler View Post
Perhaps "bogus" in OK.

But NOT in the people's Republic of MARYLAND. Here it is illegal to even request ID, or even a voter card. You show up, state "your" name, and correctly give you address, and you are allowed to vote. Maybe people vote fraudulently; maybe not, but the politicians have set it so that it is easy here.
You missed the point. If the people of the great state of MD wanted voter ID law, they could pass one. There are examples of such laws (like in Oklahoma) which have passed Constitutional muster.
The hue and cry that the federal government will not allow such laws is the bogus part.
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