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Old November 14, 2011, 12:44 PM   #8
Baba Louie
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Join Date: September 23, 2001
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Hardcase, excellent. That's what I thought.
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...rights denied under state law are appropriately restored under state law. Rights denied under federal law are beyond the reach of state law.

If somebody commits a federal felony, the only path to restoration of civil rights, as far as I know, is a pardon by the president or, perhaps, a bill by Congress.
So it pays to be a heavy contributor to whoever is sitting in the W.H.
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