Judge Posner should just stop talking about his terrible mistake in Crawford. The more he says, the worse he sounds: http://electionlawblog.org/?p=62722
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Maybe, but the world was very different back then and your article cites more generalities than evidence (part1) RT
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@espinsegall evidence: "Indiana conceded there have been no cases in state history of voter impersonation that ID law would have prevented" -
Fair enough.But there was little or no evidence of voter disenfranchisement either. I'm on your side but 2006 was a while ago. RT
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@espinsegall Posner says he saw no evidence law intended to disenfranchise. But lack of evidence law served antifraud purpose shows motive -
Posner is displaying the human side of judging in all its vulnerability. I think that humility is awesome. RT
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@espinsegall But Posner's actual judging is the opposite of humility. It is cavalier and not particularly thoughtful. -
Well that is quite a claim about his career. In any event, I am not judging his judging but his decision to talk about the case.
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@espinsegall he's cavalier in that too. - 2 more replies
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More importantly, even if Posner was wrong, encouraging appellate judges to discuss cases this way brings transparency.
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