MetaFilter posts tagged with votingrightsact http://www.metafilter.com/tags/votingrightsact Posts tagged with 'votingrightsact' at MetaFilter. Wed, 01 Feb 2006 14:31:55 -0800 Wed, 01 Feb 2006 14:31:55 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 “Just like, really, with the Voting Rights Act, Republicans have some fundamental philosophical difficulties with the whole notion of Equal Protection.” http://www.metafilter.com/48787/%3FJust%2Dlike%2Dreally%2Dwith%2Dthe%2DVoting%2DRights%2DAct%2DRepublicans%2Dhave%2Dsome%2Dfundamental%2Dphilosophical%2Ddifficulties%2Dwith%2Dthe%2Dwhole%2Dnotion%2Dof%2DEqual%2DProtection%3F <a href="http://realserver.law.duke.edu/ramgen/spring06//publiclaw/02012006.rm ">“Just like, really, with the Voting Rights Act, Republicans have some fundamental philosophical difficulties with the whole notion of Equal Protection.”</a> Ben Ginsberg, who was Chief Counsel for both Bush campaigns, dropped this gem in a speech at Duke Law School. The quote was made in the context of a discussion of <em>Bush v. Gore</em> and the Florida recount. (link is video, quote comes around 38:30). tag:metafilter.com,2006:site.48787 Wed, 01 Feb 2006 14:31:55 -0800 benginsberg republicans votingrightsact expriest