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Of signatures together, tell me, what are people saying on the ground about it? what husted is saying in that "new york times" editorial is that conversations about voter suppression somehow keep people from the polls. are you hearing that sort of, oh, it's too hard to vote so i won't go? >> that's not what i'm hearing. right in my district we have a polling location. my polling location, actually, that took two years and $1 million in lawsuits in order for people's votes to be counted. what i'm hearing from people and the message they've been saying all along is that there is a disconnect bet...

Voting rights after the election, i was the optimistic one saying we could stop trying to partisan skew the voting process. you were a little more pessimistic. does this news mean that you were right and i was wrong to be optimistic? >> i'm always in favor of optimism and hope, but really remarkable is republicans are saying, we tried to rig the election with the voter suppression laws and what they might have done, some republicans are saying, maybe we should broaden our appeal to win the next time. but these guys said, we just didn't rig it enough. and what's remarkable, you look at what hus...

Voting rights after the election, i was the optimistic one saying we could stop trying to partisan skew the voting process. you were a little more pessimistic. does this news mean that you were right and i was wrong to be optimistic? >> i'm always in favor of optimism and hope, but really remarkable is republicans are saying, we tried to rig the election with the voter suppression laws and what they might have done, some republicans are saying, maybe we should broaden our appeal to win the next time. but these guys said, we just didn't rig it enough. and what's remarkable, you look at what hus...

Of state is wrong in his actions. we think that we did not disobey the order and all we attempted to do was to ensure that early vote was allowed here in our county as we have done in the previous election. >> so, dennis, you're really just doing what you always did. were husted's moves that you continued the traditional way. what would be the impact of voters in ohio to what husted did or is trying to do? >> what he's trying to do, in my opinion, is to suppress the vote. meaning that we had 29,000 people that voted early in montgomery county alone and 100,000 across a state. and by limiting t...