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Judges and Judiciary

Nov. 9, 2006

Indolent Courts Wall Off Citizens From Their Democracy

FORUM COLUMN - By Michael Halley - The apathy of the federal judges who couldn't make the time to decide whether significant portions of the electorate in Arizona had been disenfranchised before the Nov. 7 election shows why the majority of citizens nationwide can't make the time to vote: Their government doesn't care, and their vote doesn't count.


Forum Column

By Michael Halley

     
      The apathy of the federal judges who couldn't make the time to decide whether significant portions of the electorate in Arizona had been disenfranchised before the Nov. 7 election shows why the majority of citizens nationwide can't make the time to vote: Their government doesn't care, and their vote doesn't count.
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