Forget the activist issues like abortion or gun control: The most fundamental of our civil rights, the idea that people accused of crimes have the right to challenge the evidence and face their accuser in open court is in the balance here. This was a 5-4 decisions with Roberts and Alito joining the conservative extremists Scalia and Thomas in the minority.
Just one more reason that voting for Obama is the only choice for me.
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