# A former Republican's awakening about voter ID laws.

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-former-republicans-awakening-about-voter-id-laws/637911>\
**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Created:** [October 16, 2012, 6:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-former-republicans-awakening-about-voter-id-laws/637911 "2012-10-16T18:36:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![Marley23](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Marley23](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Marley23)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2012, 12:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-former-republicans-awakening-about-voter-id-laws/637911/84 "2012-11-02T12:04:44Z")

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**Bricker** managed to defend these laws for two pages in this thread (and in many others) without posting garbage about crackheads and without being sanctioned by the mods. I don’t usually do bans on request, but what the heck- you persuaded me.

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