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In reply to the discussion: 'The 19th Amendment was a bad idea': The far-right's wish list for extreme voter suppression [View all]Redleg
(6,935 posts)13. I wondered when they would get around to returning to the "good old days" when...
the only people who could vote were propertied white males. These f@ckers must be high on their own farts if they think this will be broadly popular in this country. Typical right-wing over-reach.
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'The 19th Amendment was a bad idea': The far-right's wish list for extreme voter suppression [View all]
RandySF
Wednesday
OP
As someone who votes by mail in a blue state (Illinois) for health reasons...
greatauntoftriplets
Wednesday
#1
I they'd have to have Congress repeal the 19th Amendment which was fought for since 1848 and we wont let it go
Deuxcents
Wednesday
#2
Yes, it definitely got a real kick in the teeth so we gotta be extra dedicated since we know what it means to lose
Deuxcents
Wednesday
#4
Whenever people say, "Just a few crazies," you KNOW it's an idea that will catch on like wildfire with the far right.
Scrivener7
Wednesday
#10
And yet, they've managed to take the most basic human right away from a little more than half the population.
Scrivener7
Wednesday
#23
See my answer below. And JFC? I'm guessing that means "I disagree," but with a big dash of nasty, right?
Scrivener7
Wednesday
#30
Yes. Also translated as, "I can't believe anyone is so stupid as to believe what you are saying."
Scrivener7
Wednesday
#34
They have unlimited money and they will use that unlimited money to achieve their goal.
Scrivener7
Wednesday
#28
I wondered when they would get around to returning to the "good old days" when...
Redleg
Wednesday
#13