Little Rock Ok, you remember that we were skeptical when news of the $13 billion record breaking settlement between JP Morgan Chase and the Justice Department was announced until the details became clearer. I just wasn’t sure the leopard could change its spots by buying a new paint job no matter what the price. Now, …
Tag: Attorney General Eric Holder
AG Holder Advocates National Automatic Voter Registration System
New Orleans Remember the election six weeks ago? Fierce fights about voter suppression came before the voting and then long lines in state after state were the result of continued obstacles for the electorate. President Obama in echoes of his recent statement about gun control on election night said, “We need to fix that.” Finally, Attorney …
Voter Suppression as a Poll Tax
New Orleans Finally as the campaigns begin to grip the likely closeness of the election, there is some pushback against the massive state-by-state efforts to suppress or drive down the likely voters, especially among lower and minority citizens. Attorney General Eric Holder in triggering federal litigation in several states has correctly referred to such measures, …