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Re: Looks like Republicans don't want Veterans to vote after all         


Author: Greg Goss
Date: May 6, 2008 19:23

"Richard R. Hershberger" acme.com> wrote:
>I also like getting an actual paycheck. Yes, direct deposit is more
>efficient, but it lacks the tactile satisfaction.

I prefer to have the money in my account. I never get around to
cashing checks. I cashed the final rent check for my downstairs
roommate six days after giving HIM a check for his damage deposit and
waving as he drove off.
--
Tomorrow is today already.
Greg Goss, 1989-01-27
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Re: Looks like Republicans don't want Veterans to vote after all         


Author: The Weasel
Date: May 6, 2008 19:30

On May 6, 7:37 pm, "D.F. Manno" mail.com> wrote:
> In article
> <7a05ed1d-f5d3-4fbc-85e2-30a9e12b5...@2g2000hsn.googlegroups.com>,
> The Weasel yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> Indiana wanted to thwart the same problems that were found in the 2004
>> Washington gubernatorial election. Who fought AGAINST the law?? The
>> Democrats. Why? Apparently they do not support free and fair
>> elections.
>
>> "State¹s Ex. 3, pp. 4-5, 19 (court findings that in the State of
>> Washington¹s 2004 gubernatorial elections more than 1,600 fraudulently
>> cast ballots, including 19 ballots cast by dead voters, six double
>> votes, and 77 votes unaccounted for on the registration rolls)"
>
>
> And this is relevant to Indiana how, exactly? In the recently decided
> SCOTUS case on the Indiana voter-ID law, the defendants presented _no_
> evidence that people were impersonating registered voters, which is the ...
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Re: Looks like Republicans don't want Veterans to be able to buy adult magazines in between getting shot at, either         


Author: UaNeill
Date: May 6, 2008 19:32

http://www.armytimes.com/news/2008/04/military_pornography_stores_042208w/

Have fun! You can go die for your country, but some dipstick
Republican still doesn't think you should be able to buy a Playboy.

This should help re-enlistment rates.

--
Kevin
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Re: Looks like Republicans don't want Veterans to vote after all         


Author: Mr C
Date: May 6, 2008 19:35

On May 6, 3:32 pm, "Bill Bonde ( 'the oblique allusion in lieu of the
frontal attack' )" yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> Bob Ward wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 06 May 2008 12:52:16 -0500, darkon gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>
>>>It's the not knowing that worries me.  I don't know how far someone
>>>can go once they have a birth certificate.  Identity theft sounds
>>>like a nightmare: companies coming after you for money and you with
>>>almost no way to prove your innocence.
>
>> That's not how the system is supposed to work Theoretically, at least,
>> you are innocent until proven guilty.  Why should it be necessary to
>> prove your innocence?
>
> Because the question probably won't be a criminal one, but civil,
> where there are various presumptions and 51%% more likely tips the
> scales of justice. Or even less if they just demand you pay them
> even though it's not your account. But even assuming it doesn't end ...
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Re: Looks like Republicans don't want Veterans to vote after all         


Author: D.F. Manno
Date: May 6, 2008 20:06

In article
<4093e183-494a-4a0b-9f56-0560945b0532@w7g2000hsa.googlegroups.com>,
The Weasel yahoo.com> wrote:
> On May 6, 7:37 pm, "D.F. Manno" mail.com> wrote:
>>
>> The Weasel yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Indiana wanted to thwart the same problems that were found in the 2004
>>> Washington gubernatorial election. Who fought AGAINST the law?? The
>>> Democrats. Why? Apparently they do not support free and fair
>>> elections.

As far as not supporting "free and fair" elections I refer you to Bush
v. Gore, 531 U.S. 98 (2000).
>>> "State
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Re: Looks like Republicans don't want Veterans to vote after all         


Author: Bob Ward
Date: May 6, 2008 20:21

On Tue, 6 May 2008 19:30:48 -0700 (PDT), The Weasel
yahoo.com> wrote:
>On May 6, 7:37 pm, "D.F. Manno" mail.com> wrote:
>> In article
>> <7a05ed1d-f5d3-4fbc-85e2-30a9e12b5...@2g2000hsn.googlegroups.com>,
>> The Weasel yahoo.com> wrote...
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Re: Looks like Republicans don't want Veterans to vote after all         


Author: Bill Bonde ( 'the oblique allusion in lieu of the frontal attack' )
Date: May 6, 2008 18:26

Glenn Dowdy wrote:
>
> "Bill Bonde ( 'the oblique allusion in lieu of the frontal attack' )"
> yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:4820B27E.9215172E@yahoo.co.uk...
>>
>>
>> "Richard R. Hershberger" wrote:
>>>
>>> On May 6, 1:13 pm, "Bill Bonde ( 'the oblique allusion in lieu of the
>>> frontal attack' )" yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>>>> dilbert firestorm wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Paul Ciszek wrote:
>>>>>> The article goes on to explain that in order to get any of these
>>>>>> things,
>>>>>> you have to already HAVE a valid ID.
>>>>
>>>>> from what I'm reading, the implementation of the id card is truly
>>>>> fucked up. ...
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Re: Looks like Republicans don't want Veterans to vote after all         


Author: Bill Bonde ( 'the oblique allusion in lieu of the frontal attack' )
Date: May 6, 2008 18:42

Mr C wrote:
>
> On May 6, 3:32 pm, "Bill Bonde ( 'the oblique allusion in lieu of the
> frontal attack' )" yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>> Bob Ward wrote:
>>
>>> On Tue, 06 May 2008 12:52:16 -0500, darkon gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>
>>>>It's the not knowing that worries me. I don't know how far someone
>>>>can go once they have a birth certificate. Identity theft sounds
>>>>like a nightmare: companies coming after you for money and you with
>>>>almost no way to prove your innocence.
>>
>>> That's not how the system is supposed to work Theoretically, at least,
>>> you are innocent until proven guilty. Why should it be necessary to
>>> prove your innocence?
>>
>> Because the question probably won't be a criminal one, but civil,
>> where there are various presumptions and 51%% more likely tips the ...
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Re: Looks like Republicans don't want Veterans to vote after all         


Author: Bob Ward
Date: May 6, 2008 21:25

On Wed, 07 May 2008 01:26:48 +0000, "Bill Bonde ( 'the oblique
allusion in lieu of the frontal attack' )"
yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>I don't know how often he has to get bank accounts open. How often
>does he have to open his safety deposit box? Isn't this really an
>issue of needing ID, not a voting issue?

Apparently not. The bank wasn't named in the suit.
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Re: Looks like Republicans don't want Veterans to vote after all         


Author: Bill Bonde ( 'the oblique allusion in lieu of the frontal attack' )
Date: May 6, 2008 19:42

Bob Ward wrote:
>
> On Wed, 07 May 2008 01:26:48 +0000, "Bill Bonde ( 'the oblique
> allusion in lieu of the frontal attack' )"
> yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>
>>>
>>I don't know how often he has to get bank accounts open. How often
>>does he have to open his safety deposit box? Isn't this really an
>>issue of needing ID, not a voting issue?
>
> Apparently not. The bank wasn't named in the suit.
>
I didn't get from the original post that the guy was suing, I
thought he just couldn't figure out how to get a valid ID. I
provided the accepted way to get a passport in such situations on
the off chance he's reading this thread.
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