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Several news reports described a collective gasp in the court when Justice Scalia made his statement. Rachel Maddow's coverage (she was in the court for the oral arguments) and shows a clip from President Johnson's speech proposing the Voting Rights Act. In that speech, Johnson cited specific examples of voter repression, some of which should sound familiar since they're STILL occurring.

Date: 2013-02-28 06:50 pm (UTC)
weswilson: (Magical Wes Animated)
From: [personal profile] weswilson
He doesn't have to appeal to the majority of southerners... he has to appeal to the majority of southern republicans.

Date: 2013-02-28 06:55 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] dwer.livejournal.com
OH, SNAP!

Date: 2013-02-28 07:42 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] badlydrawnjeff.livejournal.com
My point stands, then, even with the word replacement.

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