{"id":184293,"date":"2012-06-10T18:24:00","date_gmt":"2012-06-10T23:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2012\/06\/10\/florida-county-clerks-to-rick-scott-drop-dead\/"},"modified":"2012-06-10T18:24:00","modified_gmt":"2012-06-10T23:24:00","slug":"florida-county-clerks-to-rick-scott-drop-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2012\/06\/10\/florida-county-clerks-to-rick-scott-drop-dead\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida County Clerks to Rick Scott:  Drop Dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It looks like they are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/2012\/06\/07\/2838176\/county-elections-chiefs-to-state.html\">rejecting his plan for a little Jim Crow<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"color: blue;\"><p>Florida\u2019s noncitizen voter purge looks like it\u2019s all but over.<\/p>\n<p>The 67 county elections supervisors \u2014 who have final say over voter purges \u2014are not moving forward with the purge for now because nearly all of them don\u2019t trust the accuracy of a list of nearly 2,700 potential noncitizens identified by the state\u2019s elections office.The U.S. Department of Justice has ordered the state to stop the purge.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re just not going to do this,\u201d said Leon County\u2019s elections supervisor, Ion Sancho, one of the most outspoken of his peers. \u201cI\u2019ve talked to many of the other supervisors and they agree. The list is bad. And this is illegal.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It is explicitly illegal.<\/p>\n<p>You are not allowed to scrub voter rolls less than 90 days before an election under federal law, and the non-presidential Florida primaries are in August.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, for Florida, this has to be pre-cleared by the DoJ.<\/p>\n<p>The party of Lincoln is not the party of Jim Crow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It looks like they are rejecting his plan for a little Jim Crow: Florida\u2019s noncitizen voter purge looks like it\u2019s all but over. The 67 county elections supervisors \u2014 who have final say over voter purges \u2014are not moving forward with the purge for now because nearly all of them don\u2019t trust the accuracy of &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[971,1000,969],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-184293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-rights","category-elections","category-evil"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184293"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184293\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}