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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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From: Wharf Rat9/6/2016 9:20:32 AM
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The ugliest, most appalling spectacle in American politics
By Eugene Robinson Opinion writer September 5 at 6:59 PM

Every once in a while, the curtains part and we get a glimpse of the ugliest, most shameful spectacle in American politics: the Republican Party’s systematic attempt to disenfranchise African Americans and other minorities with voter-ID laws and other restrictions at the polls.
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Now, thanks to documents that surfaced in a lawsuit, we have an even clearer and more egregious example of attempted disenfranchisement, this time in North Carolina. As The Postreported, the documents show “that North Carolina GOP leaders launched a meticulous and coordinated effort to deter black voters, who overwhelmingly vote for Democrats.”

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