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Law in the country, it also is one of the most restrictive states when it comes to voting, period. so really what this means is that whereas the state couldnt even get to 10,000 of these i.d.s out of about a half a million they thought they needed, now there isnt going to be that worry that nearly a half a million people could be disenfranchised. so its good news for voters of pennsylvania. >> what is the worry about continuing the advertising campaign that the pennsylvania government was doing ...

Automatically as the top 10% of graduates in texas do for admission, so she was looked at in in the remainder of the other 25% of the class, race is a factor, says thats unconstitutional. nine years ago the supreme court gave the green light to colleges to use affirmative action if there were no race neutral methods to get to diversity. the question is whether the court has changed and become more conservative when they look at it they probably wont be as generous with affirmative action. the se...

And joe biden. if you... if you want america if you want every american to vote and you think it is wrong to change voting procedures just to reduce the turn out of younger, poorer, minority and disabled voters you should support barack obama. yeah. if you think the president was right, to open the doors of american opportunity to all of those young immigrants brought

And joe biden. if you... if you want america if you want every american to vote and you think it is wrong to change voting procedures just to reduce the turn out of younger, poorer, minority and disabled voters you should support barack obama. yeah. if you think the president was right, to open the doors of american opportunity to all of those young immigrants brought

Statute they cited which is the voter rights act, florida is a state that requires preclearance of changes in voting procedures. its a debatable point whether this is a change in voting procedure. but most lawyers would say because of the potential discriminatory impact it would require preclearance. even the republican election commissioners in florida say they think this is a violation of the law. using department of motor vehicle records to check against the voter polls is a very, very clumsy...

>>neil: what is wrong with florida trying to police this? >>guest: the justice department said we have spoken to you and you know you have to review the voting procedures because situations that happened in 2000 and prior to, regarding problems with minority voting. so, what the department of justice is saying, you can do this if we review it and find it is being acceptable and not --. >> but we are talking process over substance. really, only registered voters, own citizens should be able to vo...

Handed out by the countrys hard line regime which explains all the crying. and caught on camera, election officials reportedly handing ballots to people using the names of dead people to vote in the new hampshire primary. the video produced by a conservative group, the ballots not used but the attorney general is now reviewing voting procedures. lets go to eric. >> thank you, ali. president obama has announced drastic cuts to our nations military. the president plans to roll back about a trillio...

thats very impressive, 71,500. he is 28 thousand votes ahead of ron paul who has come in second. jon huntsman, former utah governor coming this third, 17%. 31,886. theres a battle under way for fourth and fifth. newt gingrich right now with 81% of the precinct et reporting slightlys head of rick santorum. both at 10%. rick perry barely did anything in new hampshire. he is already in south carolina getting ready for that. lets go to mitt romney headquarters right now. candy crowley is w...

tally as it stands right now. hes 28,000 votes ahead of ron paul. huntsman comes in third. there is a battle underway for fourth and fifth. rick perry barely did anything in new hampshire. lets go over to mid romney headquarters right now. he delivered a pretty powerful victory speech. >> if the romney people cough scripted it could not have gone any better. a good and solid first place. ron paul, really the candidate they fear the least, the man they dont think will ever be acceptable...

Them. skin cancer has become an epidemic with young women. >> so many laws that will be instituted in 2012. as we look forward, there is probably going to be issues about how quickly they can implement many of the laws as they look forward to the year. >> the voter id is interesting. there wont be elections on the first of the year. in some states where the justice department has to approve them, for example, such as texas where they have to preclear any change in voting procedures, there could ...