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Tx4obama

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Wed Mar 6, 2013, 12:35 AM Mar 2013

Stewart Mocks Opposition To Voting Rights Act: Why Not Go Back To ‘Discriminating First...



VIDEO here: http://www.mediaite.com/tv/stewart-mocks-opposition-to-voting-rights-act-why-not-go-back-to-discriminating-first-stopping-it-later/


Stewart Mocks Opposition To Voting Rights Act: Why Not Go Back To ‘Discriminating First, Stopping It Later?’

Jon Stewart tonight focused on the Supreme Court holding hearings on the constitutionality of the Voting Rights Act. After Stewart got through with Wall Street’s big news, he said, “you know what else we fixed? Racism.” He spent the rest of the segment rebutting the objections brought by opponents of the Voting Rights Act, including the idea that the United States is now “free of racism” and Justice Antonin Scalia‘s contention that the Senate only unanimously reauthorized it because they were too scared to oppose it.
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Stewart Mocks Opposition To Voting Rights Act: Why Not Go Back To ‘Discriminating First... (Original Post) Tx4obama Mar 2013 OP
Scalia needs to be taught to be 'too scared to oppose it.' freshwest Mar 2013 #1
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