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to: Mark
from: Robert G Lewis
date: 2006-11-03 09:33:44
subject: Re: GOP blocks flu shots

From: "Robert G Lewis" 

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They already have to show ID to vote in most if not all states. Nice = rant
though.
  "Mark"  wrote in message =
news:454ae9bd{at}w3.nls.net...
  No, it's not as bad as I painted it Bob, there are only 12-14 million =
illegals here now (hopefully that's all), and I doubt a substantial =
number of them vote illegally. But their numbers increase by the hour = and
eventually they will all feel emboldened to vote (at the behest of =
whomever has a pet project in this county or that, along with the ACLU =
telling them to just do it, we'll sort it out for you later) and the =
numbers will eventually be sufficient to supplant the wishes of =
Americans.

  What possible argument can you credibly promote against people proving =
who they are before they vote?  I can't think of a one. Hell, you have = to
show ID to open a bank account that you're depositing money into, why = in
a million years would you not have to show ID to vote?

    "Robert G Lewis"  wrote in message =
news:454ae2bf$1{at}w3.nls.net...
    I don't think it is nearly as bad as you indicate.

    http://electionline.org/Default.aspx?tabid=3D364

    I wonder if anyone has done any good studies on how many illegal =
immigrants try and vote. I would think the last thing an illegal would =
want to do is call attention to himself .
      "Mark"  wrote in message =
news:454ae084$1{at}w3.nls.net...
      I don't think we disagree to any great degree on the need to =
verify ballots cast (but hell, we have to do some head-butting with the =
election only a few days away, yes?).=20

      I am, however, considerably more worried about verifying the =
eligibility of the voter in "podunk, state, USA" to cast his vote
at all = (regardless of his choice), than I am of the accuracy of a GI's
vote as = transmitted through channels.=20

      Why in the world is there so much resistance on the Dem side of =
the equation against having people prove they are who they say they are? =
I can think of no noble reason to fight any or all initiatives to have =
people show ID when they present themselves at the polls to cast a vote =
for the future of our country 

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They already have to show ID to vote in most if not =
all=20
states. Nice rant though<g>.
"Mark" <nomail{at}hotmail.com>=20">mailto:nomail{at}hotmail.com">nomail{at}hotmail.com>=20 wrote in message news:454ae9bd{at}w3.nls.net... No, it's not as bad as I painted it = Bob, there=20 are only 12-14 million illegals here now (hopefully that's all), and I = doubt a=20 substantial number of them vote illegally. But their numbers increase = by the=20 hour and eventually they will all feel emboldened to vote (at the = behest of=20 whomever has a pet project in this county or that, along with the ACLU = telling=20 them to just do it, we'll sort it out for you later) and the numbers = will=20 eventually be sufficient to supplant the wishes of = Americans. What possible argument can you = credibly promote=20 against people proving who they are before they vote? I can't = think of a=20 one. Hell, you have to show ID to open a bank account that = you're=20 depositing money into, why in a million years would you not = have to=20 show ID to vote?
"Robert G Lewis" <r.g.lewis{at}comcast.net>">mailto:r.g.lewis{at}comcast.net">r.g.lewis{at}comcast.net> = wrote in=20 message news:454ae2bf$1{at}w3.nls.net... I don't think it is nearly as bad as you=20 indicate. http://election" target="new">http://election=">http://electionline.org/Default.aspx?tabid=3D364">http://election= line.org/Default.aspx?tabid=3D364 I wonder if anyone has done any good = studies on how=20 many illegal immigrants try and vote. I would think the last thing = an=20 illegal would want to do is call attention to himself=20 <g>.
"Mark" <nomail{at}hotmail.com>">mailto:nomail{at}hotmail.com">nomail{at}hotmail.com> = wrote in=20 message news:454ae084$1{at}w3.nls.net... I don't think we disagree to any = great degree=20 on the need to verify ballots cast (but hell, we have to do = some=20 head-butting with the election only a few days away, yes?). = I am, however, considerably more = worried=20 about verifying the eligibility of the voter in "podunk, state, = USA" to=20 cast his vote at all (regardless of his choice), than I am of the = accuracy=20 of a GI's vote as transmitted through channels. Why in the world is there so much = resistance=20 on the Dem side of the equation against having people prove they = are who=20 they say they are? I can think of no noble reason to fight any or = all=20 initiatives to have people show ID when they present themselves at = the=20 polls to cast a vote for the future of our country <are you = happier=20 having 20, 30, or 40 million illegals determining your future for = you,=20 even if every single one of our substantially smaller overall = number=20 of GI's votes were fraudulent? I'm not.>
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