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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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Touch ‘Em All Barack

Yesterday was a very busy day in Franklin County, North Carolina where I have the privilege of living.  I may be a transplanted Yankee but I have lived in the South long enough to know that each county in the … Continue reading

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