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so we immediately assigned by chief election lawyer and mitt romney s chief election lawyer to sit down with a group of experts and come up with a whole series of voter reforms. they re supposed to report back to me by the end of this year so early next year we re going to put forward what we know will be a bipartisan effort or a bipartisan proposal to encourage people to vote. you can t say you take pride in american democracy, american constitutionalism, american exceptionalism. and thin do everything you can to make it harder for people to vote. so i think there s some common sense things we can do and i won t preview the proposals because i haven t gotten them yet. keep in mind, though, for all
american democracy, american constitutionalism, american exceptionalism and then you do everything you can to make it harder for people to vote as opposed to make it easier for people to vote. we have msnbc contributor, a columnist at the washington post. a political columnist and progressive activist. jonathan, let s peck up that quote we just played for obama there saying next year we will have some sort of bipartisan plan on voting rights. i took a step back. are we sure it s going to be bipartisan? are we sure there will be meaningful bipartisan plan. everything i have seen tells me there may be a plan next year. i m hard pressed to see where it s bipartisan. we are saying an eternally hopeful, optimistic president who knows full well that whoever, and especially he s for it, is going to be impossible to get age done. the republicans have made it
only in 08 but in 12. some of these folks may have stood in line. i said on election night that s not acceptable in a democracy. that has been around as long as ours and the world looks to. so we immediately assigned by chief election lawyer and mitt romney s chief election lawyer to sit down with a group of experts and come up with a whole series of voter reforms. they re supposed to report back to me by the end of this year so early next year we re going to put forward what we know will be a bipartisan effort or a bipartisan proposal to encourage people to vote. you can t say you take pride in american democracy, american constitutionalism, american exceptionalism. so i think there s some common sense things we can do and i
reaction? you saw the lines that we had not only in 08 but in 12. some of these folks may have stood in line. i said on election night that s not acceptable in a democracy that has been around as long as ours and the world looks to. so we actually immediately assigned my chief election lawyer and mitt romney s chief election lawyer to sit down with a group of experts and come up with a whole series of voter reforms. they are supposed to report back to me by the end of this year so that early next we re going to to put forward what we know will be a bipartisan effort or a bipartisan proposal to encourage people to vote. you can t say you take pride in american democracy, american constitutionalism, american exceptionalism, and then you re doing everything you can to make it harder for people to vote. so i think there s some commonsense things that we can