[EL] Challenges to implementing "universal vote by mail" and limiting in person voting by November

Marty Lederman Martin.Lederman at law.georgetown.edu
Wed Mar 18 05:39:30 PDT 2020


If you'd prefer to characterize efforts to facilitate and ensure much more
robust enfranchisement as "a preexisting agenda," well, then, I'm proud to
be Guilty as Charged!

On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 8:18 AM Ilya Shapiro <IShapiro at cato.org> wrote:

> I imagine it’s to ensure that there’s an actual person who’s eligible and
> wants to vote at the end of the address, trying to minimize harvesting,
> etc. What a recipe for massive fraud this would be—the real systemic kind,
> not the extremely isolated incidents of in-person fraud that voter ID
> remedies—and definitely premature to be implementing this last-resort
> least-bad option now. I know, I know, don’t let a crisis go to waste to
> implement a preexisting agenda...
>
> Ilya Shapiro
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> On Mar 18, 2020, at 8:08 AM, Eric J Segall <esegall at gsu.edu> wrote:
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> I was wondering exactly the same thing.
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> I hope everyone and their families are safe.
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> Sent from my iPhone
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> On Mar 18, 2020, at 8:06 AM, Marty Lederman <
> Martin.Lederman at law.georgetown.edu> wrote:
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