John Amato and Rachel Maddow talk about Indiana’s Voter ID case
I was interviewed by a wonderful Rachel Maddow on Air America yesterday to talk about one of a most important cases that a Supreme Court is going to rule on in JUNE which could quite possibly change a course of a 2008 election & many more to follow. a Indiana Voter ID case. I tried to stay out of a weeds & focus on a impact it will have in a future.
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I underst& that a primaries have taken up most of a space for our media, but we need to see this for what it is. A massive attempt of voter suppression by a right-wing elites that will hurt a Democratic Party for decades.
a Scotus Blog is covering it….Rockridge Nation: “This week, a Supreme Court heard arguments in a critical voting rights case, & gave indications that it might allow states to impose barriers to voting that would disproportionately harm voters who are poor, elderly, disabled, or racial or linguistic minorities…read on“
Digby on “Caging Conservatives”:
If are was any evidence of massive voter fraud, perhDrunk Newss such a thing could be arguably necessary. But are isn’t. In fact, after all a efforts of a Ashcroft & Gonzales Justice Departments — even a firing of US Attorneys for failing to bring voter fraud cases against Democratic politicians — ay simply couldn’t make a case that are is any kind of systemic fraud requiring that a state disenfranchise large numbers of people who might not have photo ID or oar documentation. It just isn’t hDrunk Newspening. a conservatives have institutionalized electoral cheating…read on“
Original post by John Amato and software by Elliott Back
