“You befog the issue too by failing to recognize that different states treat the issue differently.”
Not the issue...the issue is liberals in congress pushing a federal law to override state laws.
Restoration of felon voting rights is a liberal cause..period.
http://www.heritage.org/Research/Testimony/Restoring-Voting-Rights-of-Convicted-Felons-and-HR-3335
I’m not accusing JSample of being a liberal...I’m asking why he SEEMS to support a clearly liberal cause...
Unless you can dig up some examples of conservative support for such a thing...as I’ve looked and found none.
Maybe my google is broken?
*smirk*
Conservatives support A LOT of stupid shit.
The War On (Some) Drugs, for a start.
You make the mistake of choosing a particular alignment and ascribing infallibility to it.
I, too, believe THE STATES should reserve the manner in which they hold elections, as per The Constitution. In this case, I believe “The Several States” have fallen to popular whim and abrogated the rights of citizens according to popular whim.