Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20111229:01:57:00
Sort ofç off the back burner a i do think that the tide's going to turn. >> i hope so. professor, if the law is considered discriminatory, why isn't the department of justice rejecting similar voter i.d. laws in other states? what do you think? >> i think it's probably because those states aren't on the list of eight states that require preclearance because of their history of discrimination, as katie has pointed out. he's specifically going after south carolina and texas because they're on that list. eric holder could under section 2 also go after any law that is discriminatory under the vo...