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To: governsleastgovernsbest; MeshugeMikey; GeronL
"YEAARRGHHHHHH! Meybe the low information voters should have to pass some sort of Democrat authored 'qualifications' test before they go vote!"

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/jimcrow/voting_literacy.html

Literacy tests were used to keep people of color -- and, sometimes, poor whites -- from voting, and they were administered at the discretion of the officials in charge of voter registration. If the official wanted a person to pass, he could ask the easiest question on the test...


95 posted on 02/12/2015 5:25:23 AM PST by a fool in paradise (Shickl-Gruber's Big Lie gave us Hussein's Un-Affordable Care act (HUAC).)
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To: a fool in paradise
OH PLEASE Let the Democracks Nominate The Screamer as their next Presidential Candidate

Howies Degree .....is in Whizzology


138 posted on 02/12/2015 6:46:18 AM PST by MeshugeMikey ("Never, Never, Never, Give Up," Winston Churchill ><>)
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