Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Seniors chop up AARP cards in Voter ID protest


Star Tribune (MN) ^ | May 23, 2012 | Jennifer Brooks



Conservative groups are calling on Minnesota seniors to boycott the American Association of Retired Persons over the group’s opposition to the photo identification measure on the November ballot.

To drive their point home, seniors gathered at a Wednesday press conference snipped AARP cards into shreds. They say there are conservative-affiliated groups that can give them the same senior discounts and that share their conviction that requiring a photo ID to vote will reduce voter fraud.

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