PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER Editorial:  … When they show up at the polls Tuesday, voters must produce a photo ID. But for this one Election Day only, if the ID doesn’t pass muster, voters will still be allowed to vote. In November, however, they’re out of luck. That’s when the voter-ID enforcers can use their authoritarian powers to keep non-driving city dwellers, the elderly, young, poor, and anyone else without an acceptable ID from voting.

To make matters worse, the state keeps changing its definition of an acceptable ID. This week, it said expired driver’s licenses are acceptable. That would cover the elderly whose licenses have lapsed. But many non-driving students would still be in trouble.

According to a survey by the PennPIRG consumer advocacy group, students at 91 of 110 schools, including La Salle and Drexel Universities, Haverford College, and the Community College of Philadelphia, can’t use their student IDs to vote because they lack expiration dates…  (more)

EDITORIAL:  Fraud by voters hardly ever takes place.  The requirement is an attempt by Republicans to reduce the number of Democrat voters in general and a practice of Jim Crowism in particular.  Let’s hope the judiciary system will strike it down as has occurred elsewhere to similar legislation.