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Created 09/11/2012 - 8 months ago


A Pennsylvania judge's decision to uphold the state's tough new voter-identification law last month was based in part on a 19th century state court decision that at the time disenfranchised many Philadelphia workmen who the court didn't feel were virtuous enough to vote. Voter rights advocates wi...


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Voter ID Ruling In Pennsylvania Cited Bigoted 1869 Court Decision


#voterid #votersuppression

Tweeted by @froomkin 8 months ago

Voter ID ruling in Pennsylvania cited bigoted 1869 court decision (Appeal coming Thurs.) http://t.co/S5NPH5HX #voterid #votersuppression