Sunday, March 15, 2009

Voting Rights and Wrongs

George Will on racial gerrymandering and the Voting Rights Act.

Money Q:

The VRA was written to protect each individual's right to vote. Having been twisted to serve group rights -- certain groups' entitlements to win quotas of offices -- the VRA has become emblematic of both the noble flourishing and the ignoble decline of the civil rights movement.


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