Please check out my latest op-ed in the Daily Caller about the unconstitutionality of the Voting Rights Act and how the South leads the nation in political “diversity” and “inclusiveness.”
Pop Quiz. Which state has the most African-American elected officials? Mississippi. In fact the Magnolia State and its Southern brethren lead the country in many categories of black voting prowess and electoral power. For instance, when the Census Bureau compared racial disparities in voting registration and turnout, the top 10 — i.e., the states where differences were the smallest — included Mississippi, Alabama and Georgia, with Louisiana, South Carolina and Texas not far behind. In fact, black voters in Mississippi and Alabama actually turn out in higher percentages than their white counterparts. The only outlier is Virginia, ranking 44th in registration and 45th in turnout. Which state ranked last in both categories? Massachusetts.
Read more: http://dailycaller.com/2012/05/29/the-enlightened-southern-voter/#ixzz1wHyu4r3W