“Jim Crow Prowls Paradise”

“Imagine if a state didn’t let someone vote in an election because their grandfather wasn’t the correct race. Surely lawyers in Eric Holder’s Justice Department would be typing up a lawsuit as fast as fingers could fly across the keyboard. After all, this is the President who boasted he was a champion for voting rights, falsely we’d later learn.

Eric Holder compared voter ID to a modern version of Jim Crow. But a recent federal court opinion shows Jim Crow is alive and well, and living in paradise.

This week, the United States District Court in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) struck down a law that prevented American citizens from voting in a referendum on a constitutional amendment if they were not of “Northern Mariana descent.”

The plaintiff, John Davis, should have enjoyed the help of the United States Justice Department Voting Section.”

Full story at PJ Media.