[farming pharmer]

Defendants, including North Carolina House Speaker Timothy Moore, failed to show that racial discrimination was not a substantial or motivating factor behind enactment of the law, Superior Court Judges Michael O’Foghludha and Vince Rozier Jr., both Democrats, wrote in (a 102-page ruling) permanently blocking the measure.

That makes absolutely zero sense. BTW, isn't North Carolina turning into another DC occupied shit-hole?

[gitmo]

Defendants, including North Carolina House Speaker Timothy Moore, failed to show that racial discrimination was not a substantial or motivating factor behind enactment of the law, Superior Court Judges Michael O’Foghludha and Vince Rozier Jr., both Democrats, wrote in (a 102-page ruling) permanently blocking the measure.

You cannot prove a negative. This is idiocy.

And yes, my state is indeed turning into another DC occupied shit-hole.

[I-ambush]

Why would the republicans have to prove that the law wasn’t written with racist motives; the burden of proof is on the plaintiffs. Furthermore, how would you even go about proving such a thing?

[Governor Dinwiddie]

"failed to show that racial discrimination was not a substantial or motivating factor behind enactment of the law."

He failed to show that he stopped beating his wife.

[smartymarty]

Yes

[qaz123]

Charlotte and the Research Triangle are where that’s happening.

As is the norm, a few densely populated areas are controlling everything else.

I wonder if the legislature wrote their own law or copied one from one of the states that already has voter id?

This is a state district court. Now onto the state court of appeals or supreme court...whatever they have in NC.

[Apple Pan Dowdy]

” BTW, isn't North Carolina turning into another DC occupied shit-hole?”

Only the big cities. Out in the rural and up here in the mountains (with exception of the hippies in Asheville, we are still conservative.