Showing posts with label Byron York. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Byron York. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 8, 2012

York: Voter Fraud IS a Concern

The argument against Voter ID laws becomes much harder to make when 1,099 felons vote in race won by 312 ballots, as happened in the Minnesota Senate race between Al Franken and Norm Coleman. Byron York cites a new book, Who's Counting, that catalogues the whole range of voter fraud issues and maintains "the integrity of the ballot box is just as important to the credibility of elections as access to it."

Monday, July 2, 2012

Obamacare Ruling Fallout

Much more will be learned in the months ahead about the Obamacare ruling, but here is an early summary of the fallout: (1) Chief Justice Roberts went 'wobbly', switched his vote, and became one of recent history's most activist judges; (2) the decision is short on silver linings and long on big-government disasters; (3) those hardest hit by Obamacare taxes are under-$120,000-earners; (4) public opinion of the High Court slipped following the decision; and (6) conservatives are 'mad as hell':