Category Archives: The Voting Wars
“The True Cost of Free Voter I.D. in Texas”
This interesting item (and many other interesting items) appear at the new “Texas Election Law Blog.” The blog is written by “Joseph Kulhavy – I am a licensed attorney in the State of Texas, and from October 6, 2004 until… Continue reading
“What Today’s Journalists Can Learn From MLK Coverage; In 1963, newspapers tried to present ‘both sides’ of the civil rights struggle. Modern reporters should know better — but when it comes to voting rights, they often make the same mistake.”
Andrew Cohen writes for The Atlantic.
“Republicans Admit Voter ID Laws Are Aimed at Democratic Voters”
Jamelle Bouie writes for The Daily Beast.
An Open Letter to Jonathan Tobin on Voter Fraud Allegations
Mr Tobin,
Is it possible for you to stop the bait and switch? No one I know who has studied this issue says there’s no voter fraud (hence, the misleading title of your piece: Are You Sure There’s No … Continue reading
“Voting Rights Fix Tests Civil Rights Movement’s Strength”
ABC News reports.
“North Carolina Restricts Voting Access in the Name of Reform”
Nick Byrne at Jurist.
“The Fight for Voting Rights: 50 Years Later”
NYT Editorial, at its mirror site during the DOS attack.
“The Obama Administration vs. Texas”
Ross Ramsey of the Texas Tribune sits down with The Fix.
“DNC targets Arizona election-law overhaul”
“House GOP Hopeful Compares N.C. Voter ID Law to Excrement”
HOH.
“U.S. v. Texas and the Strident Language of the Voting Rights Fight”
Andrew Cohen writes for The Atlantic.
“Obama’s Big Voting Rights Gamble”
David Nather reports for Politico.