Open Thread - Another Victory for Walker [Y-not]

I expect there will be a couple of topical threads up in a few minutes, but that gardening thread is getting hard to scroll, so here's a fresh new one for you.

So this happened:

A surprise decision from the 7th Circuit will allow Wisconsin to enforce its voter-ID law for the upcoming gubernatorial election. The court ruled that recent changes that give citizens more options to gain easier access to qualifying identification make the law legitimate and non-discriminatory, and noted that the statute in Wisconsin is "materially identical to Indiana's photo ID statute, which the Supreme Court held valid in Crawford v. Marion County Election Board, 553 U.S. 181 ( 2008 )." The changes in access to state-issued identification eliminated the differences between the Indiana and Wisconsin cases, the court ruled in lifting a temporary restraining order

Go to Hot Air to read the rest... then come back here discuss.

**I added a video of CAC/Brandon below the fold:

Open thread.

posted by Open Blogger at 04:31 PM

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