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We have worries here this person may not be ready to reactly mate we shouldnt be letting him out to begin with. thats a bigger issue whether you are allowed to vote. >> there ought to be a waiting period, time where they can then appeal and they get their voting rights back. this is common sense. talk to the families that have had a felony committed against them. >> attorney general eric holder spoke at the naacp convention yesterday and took aim at texas new voter i.d. law. he called the burden...

Or your money back. ♪ in our efforts to protect voting rights and to prevent voting fraud, we will be vigilant and we will be strong, but let me be clear. let me be very clear. we will not allow political pretext to disenfranchise american citizens of their most pressure right.

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We need to be voting in every election and it is about everybody voting. not any one party or one ethnic group. it is all b all americans. >> the attorney general said that this is the new poll tax. so clearly when you have the attorney general and others saying that this is clearly something that disproportionately affect minorities, let me show you what the attorney general said today. >> many of those without i.d.s would have to travel great distances to get there. and some would struggle to ...

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Being called on the carpet. mcdonalds is. >>guest: and i love those chocolate cream eggs. >>neil: whoever writes the check is fine with me so now they are, no one is asking them to return their money and get out? no one who could come up with the money? >>guest: exactly. they are happy to take the money. they are happy to have the men companies come in and sponsor the olympics, sponsor the american athlete and they just want to pick a fight with the united states of america and will do whatever ...

The average 30-year loan plummeted to 3.62%. that is the lowest since long-term mortgages began back in the 150s -- 1950s. stocks were unchanged. dow lost 47. s&p 500 dropped 6. the nasdaq finished the day just up a tiny fraction. announcement of plans to build irans first nuclear powered submarine is stoking speculation it could serve as a pretext for the country to pursue nuclear weapons. new information shows iran and north carolina arand -- iran ana are getting i.t. help from an unusual sour...

If people are detained too long, or if the law is used as a pretext for rounding up suspected illegal aliens, then it would cross a constitutional line. so it is almost a warning to the state that as the state goes ahead to enforce it, if it ultimately does survive all the legal challenges, then it has to be very careful not to cross that line. so it is a caution light really, rather than a full up green light for arizona, that part of the decision. the other parts struck down today made it a cr...

In arizona detain people too long, or if they begin to use this part of the law as a pretext for rounding up people that they suspect of being here illegally, then that part of the law could cross the line and be unconstitutional. so it is a very -- it is a victory for the state that part of it, but a very narrow part. >> okay. mike, it seems the court has given police officers in arizona a free pass to racially profile. do you agree? >> i dont agree. it sounds as though what pete said is correc...

Countries like turkey to help prevent these foreign fighters from coming into syria which are giving the assad regime a pretext for blaming terrorism instead of focusing on what really needs to happen which is political process for them leaving office. >> political process but very human one as we look at the pictures, young childrens lives being taken, as well. lets go back to the meeting, monday president obama plans to sit down with vladimir putin at g-20 in mexico and russia had gone on the ...