{"id":6049,"date":"2016-11-12T12:18:22","date_gmt":"2016-11-12T12:18:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2016\/11\/12\/long-lines-as-voter-suppression\/"},"modified":"2016-11-12T12:18:22","modified_gmt":"2016-11-12T12:18:22","slug":"long-lines-as-voter-suppression","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2016\/11\/12\/long-lines-as-voter-suppression\/","title":{"rendered":"Long Lines as ‘Voter Suppression’"},"content":{"rendered":"

On C-SPAN this morning I watched part of a re-run of a program from last Wednesday.  A bunch of leftists were bemoaning Hillary's defeat.  One Steve Cobble uncorked a real doozy<\/a> to the effect that long lines at polling places are a form of 'voter suppression.'<\/span><\/p>\n

This is too stupid to waste time refuting, but it's good for a laugh.<\/span><\/p>\n

Turns out this Cobble character writes for the The Nation<\/em>.  Surprise!<\/span><\/p>\n

For articles of mine on 'voter suppression,' see here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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On C-SPAN this morning I watched part of a re-run of a program from last Wednesday.  A bunch of leftists were bemoaning Hillary's defeat.  One Steve Cobble uncorked a real doozy to the effect that long lines at polling places are a form of 'voter suppression.' This is too stupid to waste time refuting, but … Continue reading “Long Lines as ‘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":[6,163],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-language-matters","category-leftism-and-political-correctness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6049","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=6049"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6049\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}