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Editorial “Kane hedging bets on voter ID” states:

“By law, the attorney general’s office is required to “uphold and defend the constitutionality of all statutes.”</e

WATCHDOG: Exactly. But if the attorney general believes a law to be unconstitutional, isn’t he or she defending the Constitution by expressing her department’s legal opinion? Or is the AG to be a blind advocate of whatever the legislature passes?

It’s a tough call.