Voter Suppression

Voter suppression laws might have in fact pushed higher voter turn out among minority communities. Brendan Fischer reports.

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Researchers Found Republican Governor Rick Scott Suppressed Tens of Thousands of Votes for President Obama.

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New voter restriction laws passed by Republicans this year aimed at keeping Obama's minority support away from the polls, but only became more of an incentive to vote.

More than fifty years since the Civil Rights Movement, certain Americans have had their right to vote denied based on new voter suppression laws across the nation.

What's left of American democracy is on the Nov. 6 ballot, with the Republicans hoping that a combination of voter suppression and attack ads bought by billionaires will secure …

Questioning the fundamental integrity of our elections may be our right under the First Amendment, but in politics it's the equivalent of openly supporting the Constitutional right to burn …