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Voter ID Rant

null Late yesterday, I got a text seeking submission for a con essay on voter ID. Below you will see my working notes and my 4th rough draft of my con essay on voter ID. I am open to any and all comments and suggestions. I thank my FB friends for their time in providig feedback to me on the essay. Cons against Voter ID 14th amendment violation (http://www.law.cornell.edu/supct/html/historics/USSC_CR_0383_0663_ZO.html ) March 24, 1966 decision of the SCOTUS in Harper v. Virginia Board of Elections “We conclude that a State violates the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment whenever it makes the affluence of the voter or payment of any fee an electoral standard.” 2003 Federal Voting Standards and Procedures Act requires states to streamline registration, voting, and other election procedures. Read more: U.S. Voting Rights http://www.infoplease.com/timelines/voting.html#ixzz1PU0wGD2A Violaion of Federal elections 24th Amendment 1. The right of citizens of...