Voting Rights Act Under Fire: Conservatives Claim Protecting The Right To Vote Is “Racial Entitlement”

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Mar 052013
Voting Rights Act Under Fire: Conservatives Claim Protecting The Right To Vote Is "Racial Entitlement"

What is considered by many to be the pinnacle of American democracy may be facing its greatest threat since the rampant discrimination of the 20th century that led to the creation of the protective legislation now questioned by the conservative majority that controls the highest court in the nation. Forged in the darkest days of [...]

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  IS “HOMOSEXUALITY” REALLY COMPARABLE TO “MURDER”? This is the logically strained case made by one of the men who will likely decide the fate of the marriage equality movement in America. The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear two cases directly relating to same-sex marriage rights; the Defense of Marriage Act and California’s [...]

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