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NOTE: Now cross-posted in slightly-reordered form at Daily Kos.
Remember the Tedisco-Murphy showdown over the right of second home owners to cast absentee ballots?
The ever-changing mind of Poughkeepsie's vote-denying Pizza Stain Judge Brands? The literally hamfisted legal tactics of John Ciampoli? The barely-veiled threats to sic private investigators on voters, many of them happening to have Jewish-sounding last names?
Do you remember? Sure 'ya do!
And if you don't, and somehow missed all the fun, never fear: The drama is playing out all over again right now in Columbia County, with statewide repercussions if the GOP's vote-suppression team -- led by wannabe private eye and former Dutchess County clerk Bill Paroli Jr. and attorney John Ciampoli succeeds in shopping for a judge who will overturn years of precedent...
Details of how Roli-Poli are striking again after the jump. First, some background:
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