It’s tragic but not surprising that the election of the nation’s first black president would accelerate a racist, nationwide movement to disenfranchise people of color, the poor and the elderly. A new map of states with restrictive voting laws indicates the scope of the problem: racism is not restricted to the former Confederacy. Many conservatives, [...]
The Right’s Dreams of American Apartheid |
| By: Glenn W. Smith Sunday July 15, 2012 9:30 am |


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