An analysis conducted at MIT found that black and Hispanic voters waited almost twice as long to vote in the 2012 election as their white counterparts. The following graph, created by the New York Times, shows that they waited for an average of 20.2 minutes whereas white voters waited an estimated 12.7 minutes. But that’s only […]
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Updated below. While I’m all for the well-deserved shaming of Republican Missouri Senate Candidate Todd Akin for his #LegitimateRape comments, I’m disturbed by the lack of coverage and outrage at the offensive remarks of another Republican official. Last week, Ohio’s Republican Secretary of State Jon Husted restricted early voting in all 88 Ohio counties to […]
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