Tag Archives: 2004 election

Section 5 Or Section 8

This week the Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments in Shelby County v Holder.  This case is an attempt to negate Section 5 of the 1965 Voting Rights Act.  The plaintiffs claim that the provisions of Section 5 are … Continue reading

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3 Pearls

As many of my readers know I coached basketball for fifteen years. During that time I had countless opportunities to hear some of the greatest coaches in the history of the game speak at various clinics and camps. In several … Continue reading

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Whose Nickel Anyway?

Seventeen states support thirty two and one supports itself.  That is what the results of a 2007 study by the self-identified as non partisan, but generally considered conservative, The Tax Foundation using 2005 data tells us.  Unfortunately this seems to … Continue reading

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