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Martin Luther King, Citizens United and Driving Voters to the Polls
Martin Luther King, Citizens United and Driving Voters to the Polls Thu, 01/17/2013 - 11:00am — Leslie On a weekend that features both the third anniversary of the Supreme Court's decision in Citizens United v. FEC and Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, it is a timely moment to "take the temperature" of our democracy. Dr. King once said , "So long as I do not firmly and irrevocably possess the right to vote, I do not possess myself." What is the status of that right today? Or, to pose a broader...