“We Just Don’t Need Section 5 Anymore”

Roger Clegg writes for NRO. He says sections 2 and 3 of the Voting Rights Act provide enough protection for minority voters.

What Roger doesn’t tell you, but what I confirmed when we were on a panel recently at the University of Chicago Institute of Politics, is that his interpretation of section 2 is so narrow that it would hardly cover anything beyond intentional discrimination.

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