"According to Human Rights Watch and The Sentencing Project, "1.4 million African American men, or 13% of black men, are disenfranchised, a rate seven times the national average."
It is terrible to disenfranchise bad people. How awful. LOL ************************************************* Barack Obama is not My President http://www.cafepress.com/rightwingmike --- On Thu, 11/6/08, Stephen Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Stephen Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [OT] President Obama > To: "ProFox Email List" <[email protected]> > Date: Thursday, November 6, 2008, 10:44 AM > On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 9:22 AM, Leland F. Jackson, CPA > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If doesn't make sense that Timothy M. Kaine, > governor of Virginia, would > > have been motivated by the Presidential election to > pardon 1,500 felons; > > because, the risk of using this method to rig an > presidential election > > would be extremely high for essential no rewards, as > well as extreme > > inefficient. You guys need to stop assigning sinister > election > > manipulating motives to every action that can somehow > be associated with > > the Presidential election. > > > > 1) A felcon can be either a Republican or a Democrat, > so there is no > > way to know how many votes Republican votes would have > resulted for > > pardoning 1,500 felons. > > > > 2) A felon is less likely to vote than a non-felon. > ---------------------------- > > On a state by state basis but felons are not allowed to > vote. > <http://www.speakout.com/activism/issue_briefs/1289b-1.html> > > > > -- > Stephen Russell > Sr. Production Systems Programmer > Mimeo.com > Memphis TN > > 901.246-0159 > > > _______________________________________________ > Post Messages to: [email protected] > Subscription Maintenance: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox > OT-free version of this list: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech > Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox > This message: > http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are > the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or > medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for > those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious. _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
