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Tag: Voter Suppression
Supreme Court won’t review decision that found N.C. voting law discriminates against African Americans – The Washington Post
<Ben says> This is a follow up to my posting back on Sept 6th of last year looking into efforts by North Carolina’s Republican legislature to suppress the minority vote. Because the Supreme Court will NOT review the lower court’s decision, this clearly racist… Continue Reading “Supreme Court won’t review decision that found N.C. voting law discriminates against African Americans – The Washington Post”
Another Look at North Carolina’s Voter Suppression Bill
Rethuglican legislators in many red states have been trying hard to keep the “wrong kind” of voters from the polls ever since the SCOTUS gutted the 1965 Voting Rights Act; that unfortunate decision, Shelby County v. Holder, came down in June of 2013. There have… Continue Reading “Another Look at North Carolina’s Voter Suppression Bill”
Strict Voter ID Law in NC Overturned by Appeals Court
A decision handed down by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit found that North Carolina’s 2012 law requiring a picture ID at the polls is unconstitutional. The law took away a week of early voting as well. Seventeen states in all… Continue Reading “Strict Voter ID Law in NC Overturned by Appeals Court”
You’re a Grand Old Flag!
Found this bit of wall art and really liked it. Found it in a very unlikely place, I hasten to add. Loved it. Took it home. Snapped it. Cropped it. For me, it perfectly captures the feeling of what the 4th of July is… Continue Reading “You’re a Grand Old Flag!”
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