banjojack wrote:
It should hinge on more than the ability to fog a mirror. Whether the voter is Liberal, Conservative, or somewhere in between, rights carry concomitant responsibilites. Regardless of your political or ethical persuasion, it is criminal to let someone vote who doesn't even know the name of their Congressman. You may as well let a monkey or parakeet vote. While ignorant, semi-literate voters tend to vote overwhelmingly Democratic now, that may change, and end up biting Liberals on the ass. I have no problem with someone who casts an informed, intelligent and considered vote, whether I agree with them or not. As a matter of fact, I think it is vital to a vibrant political process to have competing points of view, as long as those points of view are based on knowledge, rather than emotion and gullibility.
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But Jack, the lady says that fear of being called a racist if one doesn't like Obama has caused too many Republicans to hold back and nobody has talked about that but me. The blankety blank Republican supporting racist has just called Obama a poor president so now they can open up on me.