Byrd Got FBI Documents on Civil Rights Movement - New York Times : CHARLESTON, W.Va. Mr. Byrd, a Democrat from West Virginia who died in June 2010 at age 92, sought the intelligence because he suspected that Communists and subversives were guiding the civil rights cause, the records show. AP) — Senator Robert C. records.

Nobody ever voted for that. An editorial in the New York Times called his view "outlandish.". For all of our progress and fractured glass ceilings, the only part of the Constitution that recognizes any rights for women is the 19th Amendment , which only protects womens' right to vote. Generally not chief among them.

Gregoire, a challenge under the Voting Rights Act to Washington State's law denying those who have been convicted of felonies the right to vote. The Voting Rights Act establishes a nationwide prohibition on voting qualifications that have the result of discriminatorily denying or abridging the right to vote on account of race.)

Gregoire, a challenge under the Voting Rights Act to Washington State's law denying those who have been convicted of felonies the right to vote. The Voting Rights Act establishes a nationwide prohibition on voting qualifications that have the result of discriminatorily denying or abridging the right to vote on account of race.)

Gentrification Changing Face of New Atlanta - New York Times March 11, 2006 Gentrification Changing Face of New Atlanta By SHAILA DEWAN ATLANTA, March 8 — In-town living. Franklin recently tried to impose a moratorium on McMansions, new houses bloated far beyond the size of their older neighbors. Live-work-play.

Gentrification Changing Face of New Atlanta - New York Times March 11, 2006 Gentrification Changing Face of New Atlanta By SHAILA DEWAN ATLANTA, March 8 — In-town living. Franklin recently tried to impose a moratorium on McMansions, new houses bloated far beyond the size of their older neighbors. Live-work-play.

Kerry Gets Cool Response to Call to Filibuster Alito - New York Times January 27, 2006 Kerry Gets Cool Response to Call to Filibuster Alito By DAVID D. Mr. Kerry's call for a filibuster, an effort to stop confirmation by refusing to close debate and hold a vote, was joined by his fellow Democratic senator from Massachusetts, Edward M.

Kerry Gets Cool Response to Call to Filibuster Alito - New York Times January 27, 2006 Kerry Gets Cool Response to Call to Filibuster Alito By DAVID D. Mr. Kerry's call for a filibuster, an effort to stop confirmation by refusing to close debate and hold a vote, was joined by his fellow Democratic senator from Massachusetts, Edward M.

Bush's Conservative Judge Harbors Libertarian Streak - New York Times November 12, 2005 Bush's Conservative Judge Harbors Libertarian Streak By JONATHAN D. Judge Alito is part of the new breed of conservative libertarian jurists who are sensitive to safeguarding our free-speech freedoms," said Ronald K. GLATER and ADAM LIPTAK.

Bush's Conservative Judge Harbors Libertarian Streak - New York Times November 12, 2005 Bush's Conservative Judge Harbors Libertarian Streak By JONATHAN D. Judge Alito is part of the new breed of conservative libertarian jurists who are sensitive to safeguarding our free-speech freedoms," said Ronald K. GLATER and ADAM LIPTAK.

Presidents, Picking Justices, Can Have Backfires - New York Times July 5, 2005 Presidents, Picking Justices, Can Have Backfires By TODD S. Clark, a Truman appointee who voted against his 1952 seizure of the steel industry to avert a strike. PURDUM. Northern Securities. The biggest damn fool mistake I ever made," Dwight D.

Presidents, Picking Justices, Can Have Backfires - New York Times July 5, 2005 Presidents, Picking Justices, Can Have Backfires By TODD S. Clark, a Truman appointee who voted against his 1952 seizure of the steel industry to avert a strike. PURDUM. Northern Securities. The biggest damn fool mistake I ever made," Dwight D.