A Right to Vote.
American Prospect, The, August, 2001 by RASKIN, JAMIN B.
Amazingly, the Constitution fails to guarantee the most basic of Democratic rights.
OF EVERYTHING WE LEARNED about American politics from the Supreme Court's ruling in Bush v. Gore last December, nothing was more important than the Court's insistence that the people still have "no federal constitutional right to vote." We (the people) have only the voting privileges our states choose to grant us. If the Florida legislature wishes to select presidential electors without public input, the people shall not stand in the way.
More than presidential elections are at ...
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