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Good Government
Voter ID protects democracy
March 12, 2009
Brandon Dutcher
"It is a cornerstone of representative government to enfranchise qualified voters and then assure that they, not cheaters, decide our political future," OCPA research fellow Patrick McGuigan writes in a letter published in the Tulsa World. "There is too much evidence of fraud nationwide to assume it never will visit Oklahoma. Let's be prepared rather than perplexed. This debate is all about responsibility."