holy crow, I never thought I'd live to see this day...
http://gwinnettdailypost.com/index.php?s=&url_channel_id=1&url_article_id=10547&url_subchannel_id=&change_well_id=2It's all in the context of polishing that turd, aka, revising the now-trashed-by-the-courts Voter ID law...
He made history last fall when he became the only black Republican to win a contested election for state office, but he has decided to forego joining the Legislative Black Caucus.
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After Monday morning’s floor session, Everson sat in the audience at a committee meeting. The House Governmental Affairs panel focused on a controversial voter bill that would require photo identification at the polls.
The law actually passed last year, with Everson’s special election last summer becoming the first where photo IDs were required. But the law was suspended in October by a federal judge.
Everson said he supports the Republican initiative, which caused blacks to walk out of the Legislature during debates last year. There were no problems reported during the special election.
“If the country of Liberia can use it, why can’t we?” Everson said.
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