Scott Walker and the GOP Reveal Depth of Their Voter-Exclusion Plan

Subject: Re: Scott Walker and the GOP Reveal Depth of Their Voter-Exclusion Plan

This is like a prize fight turned Gang Bang. 

Obama is taking one body punch after another while the referee(Supreme Court) chats in the corner with the Koch brothers. 

Curious Carl

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Scott Walker and the GOP Reveal Depth of Their Voter-Exclusion Plan



By Roger Bybee



In These Times, Posted on September 15, 2011



http://www.alternet.org/module/printversion/152405



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A new Department of Transportation memo reveals how thoroughly Wisconsin
Republicans intend to make the newly imposed voter ID process--fiercely
opposed by labor--as onerous and expensive as possible for the low-income
people seeking the IDs.  Wisconsin's fundamental pillars of democracy have
been under sustained pounding ever since Gov. Scott Walker, with a
right-wing playbook from the American Legislative Exchange Council tucked
under his arm and cash from the billionaire Koch brothers bulging out of his
suit coat, was sworn into office back in January.  Within five weeks, Walker
had dropped what he privately called "the bomb" on public employees by
unleashing legislation known as Act 10, which makes their unions impossible
to operate and sustain.  The law was approved on a 4 to 3 vote by the
Supreme Court...