Letters to the Editor: Oct. 3, 2011

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Republicans couldn’t care less about democracy Re: “Obama-style democracy: Bureaucrats know best,” Editorial, Sept. 29

This editorial is a perfect storm of obfuscation, deceit and the transference of motives and fact. Former White House budget director Peter Orszag and Gov. Bev Perdue, D-N.C., may pontificate on tweaking the democratic process to break today’s legislative gridlock. But it pales in comparison to the GOP’s iron gauntlet which, under the Orwellian guise of preventing voter fraud, defunded ACORN — a group that registered 500,000 voters in 2008.

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