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November 6, 2012 12:16 pm PST
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/YVzZG82KN6w/voter-suppression-targeting-t.html
Voter suppression: targeting the poor, the old, and students
The Atlantic's Andrew Cohen describes the seven-hour early voter lines at polling stations in Democratic strongholds like Miami, where Republican officials like Governor Rick Scott has reduced the number of early voting days, making it harder than ever for working people with marginal incomes to vote. When the remaining restrictions were challenged in federal court, [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/YVzZG82KN6w/voter-suppression-targeting-t.html
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