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The Importance of Mootness in Democracy

CNN's John Sutter looks at a case that could have big implications for our democracy going forward and its implications on looking back. "This is like the Bush v. Gore mootness," he says, referring to last year's high-profile Supreme Court ruling in which President Obama was found not guilty of voter fraud. He also talks about another important case this term: countermen Threats by country singer-songwriter who gets hundreds of messages from someone she doesn't know.

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