The ACLU’s smart lawsuit shows it’s not just freaks who don’t have government-issued identification.
Abby Rapoport
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What’s the Deal with the Pennsylvania Voter-ID Law?
The Keystone State goes to court this week over its voter-ID law. So what is that again? And where does the Department of Justice fit in?
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Eric Holder’s New Fight Against Voter ID
Pennsylvania is now under investigation.
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Do We Need a New Voting Rights Act?
Ten states have enacted voter-ID laws that will discriminate against minorities and seniors. But the Department of Justice can do little to stop the discrimination in five of them.
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Voters of No Confidence
Among African Americans, only 44 percent trust election results, a new survey shows. Maybe the key to restoring trust isn’t voter ID?
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Can Rick Perry’s Playbook Work in the Texas Senate Race?
David Dewhurst takes some heat for his latest negative ad.
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Romney’s Swing-State Dilemma
Romney wants swing-state governors to stop bragging about their job growth. But how much do they actually have to brag about?
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Just How Good Is This Swing State Recovery?
Ironically, if Romney could find a way to talk to working class voters in swing states, he might find a population that isn’t feeling quite so “recovered.”
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Ted Cruz’s Texas Tea
What happened to establishment favorite David Dewhurst’s supposedly easy path to victory?
