The Weirdness of Majority Rule
Narrow elections have broad consequences.
Citing recent government shutdown
Despite Supreme Court ruling
To vote residents need to present government photo ID
New York magazine asked a hundred New Yorkers to pick the two out of lineups
Photo ID will be required to vote from 2016 onwards
Be sure to vote for your glorious benefactor
Joins 33 other states requiring some form of identification
How many troops does the court have, anyway?
Admitted on the TV news to voting for Obama six times on behalf of relatives
Working to update following recent Supreme Court decision
Involved invocation of part of Voting Rights Act that was struck down
That day is gone, and fortunately, it's not coming back.
They can make their own rules, again
No longer have to seek federal permission to change voting laws
Democrats not happy with Supreme Court decision today
Provision allows federal oversight of jurisdictions with history of voter discrimination
Federal standard can't be added to
To win Millennials, Republicans must channel their inner libertarian.
African American voting rate passed white voting rate in 2012
Chairman of the Pakistan Ulema Council says feudal lords, not Islam, prevent women from voting
14 more states looking to join the growing group
Voters will have to present photo ID to vote starting next year
Is it trumped by federal voter registration guidelines?
Outcome could have wide impact on other states
Party leaders call for more "tolerance," though report is more about messaging and tactics than positions
Law requires proof of citizenship to vote
State to argue it is reasonable to demand proof of American citizenship to register to vote
Chief Justice Roberts made claim during Voting Rights Act hearing
Southern states have been subject to the law for almost 50 years
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