On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 9:14 AM, Matthew Small <[email protected]> wrote: > > In all seriousness, why is it a problem for one particular segment of the > population to show an ID just to prove identity? Do African-American people > not have IDs? Are they scared of some sort of retribution for voting? How is > this different than requiring ID when boarding a plane, or buying alcohol, or > driving a car? > > Are African-Americans themselves saying that this is voter suppression, or is > it white people with tremendous sense of guilt who writes this stuff? > > I am a white guy and I just don't understand why this is considered voter > suppression. > > Why is it only African-Americans who would be suppressed? Why not Hispanics? > Why not some particular segment of whites(lower income maybe)? How about > Asians? Or are all non-rish-whites going to be suppressed, so only rich white > people can vote? How could that happen? > > What is the real reason behind this fewar of identification? Seriously, as a > guy who shows his ID all of the time to buy stuff and go places, I don't > understand - please explain. >
Yeah I'm with you here. Voting is a privilege, one that should be backed up by a ph ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:339051 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
