ballots to those overseas, failing to send out absentee ballots 45 days before election day, too little, too late? the co-chairman of the republican national lawyers association, joining us now. and thank you. let s talk about this. this is very serious issue because a lot of military voters who are overseas cannot vote if they don t receive the absentee ballots. what are you saying about this problem? . well, our organization, republican national lawyers association has been urging the justice department to take action and in fact, we were the ones who raised the issue about new york, and about illinois, and how they had failed to meet the deadline and frankly, the obama administration has really done so little to enforce the law that requires that all states and all counties within those states send absentee ballots to overseas military voters. no later than september 18th. and the justice department has just been sittingen 0 its hands.
that the doj lawyers are saying to themselves, we want to make sure the democrats get elected so let s deny our men and women fighting on the front lines the right to vote by allowing states like connecticut and new mexico, they lean blue, we ll try to ignore the military voters, we don t want those votes to turn more red. we ll ignore those but protect voters in other states like wherever they are doing it. and therefore we ll give the victory to the democrats. it s so conspiratorial. take a look at eric holder. let s go back to the pardon of the fla terrorist when hillary clinton was running for the senate in new york. is there anything about this man s background that would indicate to any rational human being that this man is going to try to do his job in the justice department well no matter who s
of the registered voters turned out at the vote compared to 54% of military voters. when it s adjusted to take in account the disproportionately high number of maleses it s 73%, ten points higher as nation on the whole and on par with the fanatical voters, elderly. they have an insight in world that others do not. whether it s for one party or another isn t the issue. the vote is significant. some of the states seeking waivers will accept overseas military ballots after election day to make up they can t ship them off until after the 16th. in the state of some states, overseas voters will enjoy less time to receive and return their ballots than 45-day period mandated by the new federal law. bret: all right, james. thank you. there is a growing conundrum across the country. how to balance the surging flood of campaign cash for
of the registered voters turned out at the vote compared to 54% of military voters. when it s adjusted to take in account the disproportionately high number of maleses it s 73%, ten points higher as nation on the whole and on par with the fanatical voters, elderly. they have an insight in world that others do not. whether it s for one party or another isn t the issue. the vote is significant. some of the states seeking waivers will accept overseas military ballots after election day to make up they can t ship them off until after the 16th. in the state of some states, overseas voters will enjoy less time to receive and return their ballots than 45-day period mandated by the new federal law. bret: all right, james. thank you. there is a growing conundrum across the country. how to balance the surging flood of campaign cash for