{"id":5974,"date":"2016-12-07T04:36:51","date_gmt":"2016-12-07T04:36:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2016\/12\/07\/voter-suppression\/"},"modified":"2016-12-07T04:36:51","modified_gmt":"2016-12-07T04:36:51","slug":"voter-suppression","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2016\/12\/07\/voter-suppression\/","title":{"rendered":"‘Voter Suppression’"},"content":{"rendered":"

Liberal loons continue to whine about 'voter suppression' with the demand for photo identification at polling places being an example of 'voter suppression.'<\/span><\/p>\n

This view is so contemptibly stupid, and so obviously motivated by the lust for partisan advantage, that it is beneath refutation.  You may as well argue that traffic laws amount to 'driver suppression' inasmuch as they suppress creative automotive maneuvers.<\/span><\/p>\n

Here as elsewhere mockery is the best way to counter liberal insanity.<\/span><\/p>\n

A while back on C-SPAN I heard one Steve Cobble claim that long lines at polls are 'voter suppression.'  Only a leftie could come up with a loony line like that.  Suppression requires a suppressor.  Who, pray tell, is the suppressive agent behind the long lines?<\/span><\/p>\n

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Liberal loons continue to whine about 'voter suppression' with the demand for photo identification at polling places being an example of 'voter suppression.' This view is so contemptibly stupid, and so obviously motivated by the lust for partisan advantage, that it is beneath refutation.  You may as well argue that traffic laws amount to 'driver … Continue reading “‘Voter Suppression’”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[163],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-leftism-and-political-correctness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5974"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5974\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}