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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20140522:02:27:00

On election day. this is going to make our system less efficient. as was mentioned previously. we should be encouraging individuals to participate. we should be democraticizing our process not, discouraging them. and these laws will discourage. and let s, you know, let s be realistic about what s going on. these are states including north carolina. with republican dominated legislatures. and they re responding to the fact that african-americans and others, younger, younger members, came out in high numbers for barack obama and the democrats. they re responding with the laws to limit and discourage constituencies from participating in the process. cory, speak to the republican argument, one thing they say, there is nothing sacred about a certain time that people vote. army voting is relatively new in the history of the republic. as is same day registration and ....

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20140522:02:25:00

They voted 70% of black voters voted in, in the early voting process. in north carolina. so this law will clearly have a negative impact on them. that s the justice department s concern. cory, what do you make of this week s news? i think the justice department is being consistent. they have been tracking north carolina s efforts as they have in texas, and south carolina, and others. and so they are bringing the hammer done to the extent that they can. i think what s interesting here, this sort of, we step back and think what brought this about. african-americans outperformed whites in the last two elections, presidential elections in north carolina. in 2008, 2012. as soon as the republicans came in and took over the legislature and the governor s office. they came in. made a beeline and shut it all down. it is one thing for these voting restrictions to be enacted. without there being some ....

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20140522:05:27:00

We should be democraticizing our process not, discouraging them. and these laws will discourage. and let s, you know, let s be realistic about what s going on. these are states including north carolina. with republican dominated legislatures. and they re responding to the fact that african-americans and others, younger, younger members, came out in high numbers for barack obama and the democrats. they re responding with the laws to limit and discourage constituencies from participating in the process. cory, speak to the republican argument, one thing they say, there is nothing sacred about a certain time that people vote. army voting is relatively new in the history of the republic. as is same day registration and whether or not, we debate the impact. the doj claiming this is racist ....

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20140522:02:24:00

Professor, walk us through what the justice department is frying to do here. and how they can still do it under what s left of the voting rights act? well, i think the justice department as well as the the aclu and the naacp and north carolina are justified in their concern that the democratic process is being harmed by this new law. their argument is simply this. that this new law, which limits early voting, which eliminates same day registration during the early period, and which also will implement a new restrictive voter i.d. law. that they would have a disproportionate impact on a number of constituencies including younger voters, the elderly, the man handicapped. but on black voters. black voters participated in the last two presidential elections in 2008 and 2012. ....

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20140522:05:26:00

But more than half of the electorate of the state. so there is irrefutable evidence that this is discriminatory. yeah. and professor, when you look at this, the motion points out that when you reduce the early voting period, of course, disproportionately, burns african-american voters and takes out one out of three voters when you look compared to 2012. the week of early voting eliminated was 900,000 ballots. 35% of all votes. if you are watching this kind of thing, whether you are a voting rights expert or not. you look at that. how can that be legal? this concerns me. civil rights community. justice department. what you are doing is you are going to make it less efficient. you are going to create longer lines. you are going to have difficulties at the polls. on election day. this is going to make our system less efficient. as was mentioned previously. we should be encouraging individuals to participate. ....

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