'Sound crazy to you?' Goldie Taylor's take on Ferguson is something to behold [video]

Sarah D. | 3:52 PM on August 21, 2014

This … is MSNBC.

On this afternoon’s edition of “The Reid Report,” they zeroed in on the big issue in Ferguson:

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Apparently voter suppression has run amok.

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Eh, who needs evidence when you have MSNBC contributor Goldie Taylor?

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Let’s go to the videotape:

Transcript:

There are certain voter suppression measures that are going on in terms of, you know, holding those off-year elections. The current mayor of Ferguson was a former president of the St. Louis Young Republicans. If that had shown up anywhere on that ballot, I don’t know that he’d be mayor today. And so there are a number of so-called “shenanigans” going on that keep a certain part of the community in power, and another part of the community, you know, locked out and disenfranchised.

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Wait … what?

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Well, you know what they say: MSNBC gonna MSNBC.

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