June 25, 2009
With yesterday's admission of an affair, Governor Mark Sanford joins a long list of politicians who, it turns out, have not been faithful to their marriage vows. Coupled with his disappearance over Fathers Day weekend, these events must be deeply hurtful to his family. The public disclosure and widespread coverage of his behavior only compounds the [...]
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June 23, 2009
Yesterday the Supreme Court handed down its decision in Northwest Austin Municipal Utility District Number One v. Holder, a case that had been closely watched because the Utility District was challenging the constitutionality of the preclearance requirement of the 1965 Voting Rights Act. The Court ruled in favor of the District, but it did [...]
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