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Wednesday, August 22, 2012

A Vote Wrongly Denied Is Exactly As Unjust As A Vote Wrongly Cast

The reason Republicans cannot properly retreat to an abstract justificatory principle like the "integrity of the voting process" when they disenfranchise hundreds of thousands of voters in order to address the non-problem of voter fraud of which there are at most hundreds of documentable cases for millions upon millions upon millions of votes cast, is because the very principle used to justify "Voter ID reform" is always being violated a hundred fold by the reform itself.

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