Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Still More on ACORN and GOP Voter Suppression

The GOP and its operatives have been busily suppressing votes all over the country. The ACLU is now fighting back with a lawsuit:
Nineteen year old Francisco Martinez appeared at a press conference this morning convened by ACORN to announce a new commercial and a series of law suits filed on behalf of voters illegally targeted to have their votes suppressed by right wing xenophobes.

Martinez filled out a voter registration application during a voter registration drive organized by ACORN at his high school earlier this year, and had his registration confirmed for him by the county board of elections. He later learned that his private information, including his social security number, were violated and used illegally to target him and many others for removal from voter lists. He is a plaintiff in a class action law suit announced Monday, filed by the ACLU.
And ACORN responds to its critics with a new ad:



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