From: Karen Rand Smigrodzki (Karen@smigrodzki.org)
Date: Tue May 20 2003 - 00:51:46 MDT
----- Original Message -----
From: "Harvey Newstrom" <mail@HarveyNewstrom.com>
>
> In the 2000 Presidential elections, we even had police roadblocks in some
> counties where you couldn't even drive down the street toward the voting
> locations without showing ID and valid driver's license to the cops. They
> also ran background checks and checked for outstanding warrants before
they
> let you through.
>
I remember hearing about this on the news during that election.
Afterwards, many blacks were complaining that the whites were doing it only
to them to prevent blacks (Dems) from voting. Conspiracy of the Repubs
against the Dems.
-karen
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