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Illinois: prisoners get to vote, but not military members

by Bob in Breckenridge ( 51 Comments › )
Filed under Barack Obama, Crime, Democratic Party, Elections 2010, Politics, Progressives at October 24th, 2010 - 9:00 am

Remember during the 2000 Presidential election when Algore and his team of libturd thug lawyers tried to disenfranchise Military voters in Florida by getting their votes thrown out any technicality they could find or invent? So do I, so this will come as no surprise to anyone-

Illinois Soldiers Wait for Ballots. Prisoners Get Hand Delivery

Over 35 counties in Illinois missed the deadline to mail military ballots to our soldiers defending America. But in Chicago, county election officials have taken special steps to ensure that no inmates at the Cook County Jail are unable to cast a ballot.

The Chicago Board of Elections hand delivers ballots to the jail. They don’t even wait for the inmates to apply – they bring the applications with the ballots! Over 2,600 inmates have cast ballots so far – strikingly similiar to the 2,600 soldiers who will likely not recieve a ballot for the Nov 2 election.
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