PoliticsNation   |  December 03, 2012

Today in voter suppression

Rev. Al Sharpton takes a look at attempts at voter suppression around the country, starting in Minnesota.

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>>> today, voter suppression , we go to minnesota where the amendment lost by eight points on election night . but now the group behind the amendment is blaming its loss on, get this, voter fraud . did they say that with a straight face? meantime, over in wisconsin, a voter i.d. law was rejected by the courts but today the incoming assembly speaker was asked if it would be worth changing the constitution. he replied, quote, yes, i would favor that. over in north carolina the president of a conservative group ask preand that governor pat mccrory will sign, will establish a photo i.d. law like last year. like i said on election night , the fight goes on. they will keep coming but we'll be ready. we've come too far to stop fighting for our voting rights now.