Monday, September 24, 2012

Voter Suppression, 1960s and 2012 Style

Ta-Nehisi Coates has an important blog posting up today, The Long and Disreputable History of Repressing the Black Vote. He links to an article in The Atlantic and previously had linked to a Times article about True the Vote. Read 'em both.

2 comments:

Joe Barron said...

The good news is that according to the polls, Obama is leading in Pennsylania not only among likely voters, but also among people Republicans think they might allow to vote.

Lisa Hirsch said...

I will accept that as good news and also as enraging news!