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Federal Court Refuses To Block N.C. Voter ID Law

Matt Vespa  At Netroots Nation, liberals slammed voter ID laws, labeling them something akin to “Jim Crow” laws. Yesterday, the U.S. District Court For The Middle District Of North Carolina refused to block the state’s voter ID law, which will be enforced in the upcoming midterm elections. Here’s what the Court said in their opinion: […] Continue reading →

Marriage and the ‘Wrong Side of History’ ?

Jeff Jacoby,  Thousands of Americans will rally in Washington, D.C., at a March for Marriage on Thursday in support of “the simple and beautiful message,” to quote Brian Brown, that “marriage between one man and one woman is unique and critical for our society.” Brown is president of the National Organization for Marriage, the event’s […] Continue reading →

Civil Rights Act: Fact or Legend

Harry R. Jackson, Jr Throughout my life, I have been impacted by the work of Martin Luther King and others as they worked to bring equality to people of my race. It is interesting, however, the way in which people interpret the events that have brought us to this point. Most importantly, as the nation […] Continue reading →