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Republicans Plan Voter Challenges in Florida

Posted by michael on from the ounce-of-prevention-worth-a-pound-of-lawsuits dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Greg Palast, the journalist who first reported on the initial Florida voter scandal (Warning large PDF), thinks he's found a new threat for this election, reported here at the BBC. He did uncover some interesting shenanigans last time, is this significant, or is he just fishing this time?"

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  1. Look on the bright side… by BandwidthHog · · Score: 3, Funny

    If they are so worried about keeping likely Democratic voters from casting ballots, maybe they really don't have root on all the electronic voting machines.

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  2. Outside the box thinking? by ugmoe · · Score: 5, Funny
    When told of a list of 1,886 names and addresses of voters in predominantly black and traditionally Democrat areas of Jacksonville, Florida, the election supervisor said: "The only possible reason why they would keep such a thing is to challenge voters on election day."

    Isn't it possible that someone wanted to send letters them letters asking them to vote for Bush?