Bush says felons vote despite list
Despite the recent flap over purging potential felons from Florida voter rolls and a legal prohibition against felons voting, the reality is lots of felons vote anyway -- and have for a long time. At least so says Gov. Jeb Bush. "I can tell you when we have our clemency hearings and people come to get their rights restored, a significant percentage of them have voted and been faithful voters -- three or four times in a row," Bush said. [more]
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