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5th Circuit Decision Could Leave Hundreds of Thousands Without Right to Vote in Texas

While its recent decision upheld a lower court finding that the state's Photo ID law was discriminatory, more than 600,000 lawfully registered voters could be disenfranchised in 2016 anyway...

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Ernest A. Canning,
8/21/2015 -
6:35 am PT

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On Sanders’ Militarism, Obama’s Iran ‘Propaganda’, and Huge Voting Rights News Out of Texas: ‘BradCast’ 8/5/2015

Guests: Peace activist David Swanson; Const. law expert Ian Millhiser

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Brad Friedman,
8/5/2015 -
5:27 pm PT

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BREAKING: U.S. APPEALS COURT STRIKES DOWN TEXAS PHOTO ID VOTING RESTRICTION

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Brad Friedman,
8/5/2015 -
1:56 pm PT

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Buying U.S. Elections; Texas AG Indicted; Obama’s Emissions Cuts: ‘BradCast’ 8/3/2015

Guests: Politico's Tarini Parti; American-Statesmen's Chuck Lindell...

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8/3/2015 -
5:10 pm PT

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Letter to the Editor of the Moment: Texas GOP’s War on Voting While Female

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Brad Friedman,
6/12/2015 -
1:24 pm PT

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Brad Friedman,
6/8/2015 -
5:14 pm PT

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EPA’s Fracked Up New Study; Hillary Steps Up on Voting Rights: ‘BradCast’ 6/4/2015

Guest: Lauren Pagel of Earthworks Action...

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Brad Friedman,
6/4/2015 -
6:00 pm PT

2 Comments

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Desi Doyen,
6/4/2015 -
12:18 pm PT

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Texas GOP Hoping to Disenfranchise Even More Voters With New, More Extreme ID Restriction

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Brad Friedman,
5/15/2015 -
12:22 pm PT

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Broken Political Machines (and How to Fix Them): ‘BradCast’ 5/7/2015

Guests: TX blogger Perry 'PDiddie' Dorrell; Attorney Ernest A. Canning...

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Brad Friedman,
5/7/2015 -
4:22 pm PT

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Rick Perry’s Ace in the Hole (and on the Bench)

An update on the former Texas Governor and presumptive GOP Presidential contender's trial on felony charges...

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PDiddie,
5/6/2015 -
8:35 am PT

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Texas GOP Photo ID Two-Step: Turnout Numbers Way Down, Provisional Ballot Numbers Way Up

Early data suggest new 'discriminatory', 'unconstitutional' Republican voting restriction seems to have worked well for them...

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Brad Friedman,
11/10/2014 -
2:58 pm PT

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Emergency Petitions to SCOTUS Seek To Prevent Intentional Disenfranchisement Of 600,000 Disproportionately Minority Texas Voters

Case against GOP Photo ID voting law in Lone Star State is very different than recent cases before the Court, plaintiffs argue

UPDATE: Texas responds, blames 'emergency' on plaintiffs' rush to have case tried before the election...

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Ernest A. Canning,
10/16/2014 -
1:09 pm PT

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5th Circuit Puts TX GOP’s ‘Discriminatory’ and ‘Unconstitutional’ Photo ID Law Back in Effect

Appellate judges do not challenge lower court findings, but worry about 'confusion', SCOTUS precedent on late voting law changes

UPDATE: Plaintiffs file Emergency Application to Vacate the Appellate Court ruling with SCOTUS...

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Brad Friedman,
10/14/2014 -
7:21 pm PT

4 Comments

FEDERAL COURT BLOCKS TX PHOTO ID VOTING LAW AS PURPOSEFULLY DISCRIMINATORY, AN UNCONSTITUTIONAL POLL TAX

Texas Republicans' polling place Photo ID restriction law has been struck down by a federal U.S. District Court

UPDATE: 5th Circuit stays ruling...

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Brad Friedman,
10/9/2014 -
8:27 pm PT

1 Comment

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Articles in Category: Rick Perry (Page 3)

While its recent decision upheld a lower court finding that the state's Photo ID law was discriminatory, more than 600,000 lawfully registered voters could be disenfranchised in 2016 anyway...

Guests: Peace activist David Swanson; Const. law expert Ian Millhiser

Guests: Politico's Tarini Parti; American-Statesmen's Chuck Lindell...

Guest: Investigative journalist Tim Shorrock...

Guest: Lauren Pagel of Earthworks Action...

With Brad Friedman & Desi Doyen...

Guests: TX blogger Perry 'PDiddie' Dorrell; Attorney Ernest A. Canning...

An update on the former Texas Governor and presumptive GOP Presidential contender's trial on felony charges...

Early data suggest new 'discriminatory', 'unconstitutional' Republican voting restriction seems to have worked well for them...

Case against GOP Photo ID voting law in Lone Star State is very different than recent cases before the Court, plaintiffs argue

UPDATE: Texas responds, blames 'emergency' on plaintiffs' rush to have case tried before the election...

Appellate judges do not challenge lower court findings, but worry about 'confusion', SCOTUS precedent on late voting law changes

UPDATE: Plaintiffs file Emergency Application to Vacate the Appellate Court ruling with SCOTUS...

Texas Republicans' polling place Photo ID restriction law has been struck down by a federal U.S. District Court

UPDATE: 5th Circuit stays ruling...

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