Whats the matter with Jim Sensenbrenner? And can someone please defeat him in the primary? I think he needs to spend more time with his family. He wants to put the Justice Dept back in charge of elections - to bring back that Voting Rights Act deptartment of pre-crime. When pressed to justify his desire to again empower the Justice Department, he labeled Texas and Georgia as prime examples of statewide, structural discrimination against minority voters “Texas and Georgia are the two worst,” Rep. Sensenbrenner argued. “Texas and Georgia haven’t gotten the message.” Rep. Sensenbrenner’s assertion that Texas is one of the “worst” involves sporadic instances of counties or voting jurisdictions not having adequate supply of foreign language ballots for an election. Out of Texas’ 254 counties, only seven instances have occurred in 15 years. According to Rep. Sensenbrenner’s interview, such instances justify his labeling the entire... click-to-read-mo.re/p/5ZeR
Posted on: Sun, 09 Mar 2014 15:30:22 +0000