A simple strategy for restoring felon voting rights
Once in office, immediately frame your victory as a national referendum on felon voting rights. Give Congress one month to pass legislation, warning them that if they fail you will be forced to start using the blunt instrument of mass pardons in order to enact this clear democratic mandate.
If they miss the deadline, begin by issuing pardons that will dr…
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