It's easy to watch the chaos in the GOP Presidential field and have a good chuckle. It's easy to tally up name after name of unqualified and (hopefully) unelectable candidates, characters looking to milk a few bucks from their supporters and maybe score a sweet deal on Fox News when the dust has settled.
But we really shouldn't do that.
We shouldn't laugh because it's not funny. Well, it's funny, but what's really going on isn't funny at all; it's utterly terrifying, and it's nothing more than another example of the GOP working to disenfranchise voters and discourage people from showing up to exercise their right to vote.
Follow me below the squiggle (if I've done this right -- it's my first diary) and I'll tell you why.
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