An Inclusive Litany

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After Republican strategist Ed Rollins bragged that he used election-day cash payments to suppress black voter turnout in the New Jersey governor's race, the New Jersey legislature passed a law forbidding such use of campaign funds. But the NAACP has denounced the legislature's cash ban as a "sophisticated method of voter suppression" that would "prevent many individuals in the black community from participating in the electoral process."