What’s the most urgent problem facing Texas? Rick Perry declares that’s it’s voter fraud so that the Legislature can put its voter ID bill at the top of the agenda. How many instances of voter impersonation have there been around the state lately? Well, none. But it’s still an emergency, the state’s $30 billion budget deficit notwithstanding. Texas Democratic Party spokeswoman Kirsten Gray joins to discuss the GOP’s attempt to enshrine minority voter suppression into law. Plus, listener calls…and I suggest Tommy Lee Jones be recruited to run for Kay Bailey Hutchison’s Senate seat in 2012.
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