today, in with thed with, over whether the state of next can require people to show photo identification in order to vote? the state officials say the rule helps prevent voter fraud but justice department officials blocked the law this year saying that it discriminates against minorities who are said to be less likely to have photo identification in the first place. opponents also argue it will disenfranchise other legitimate voters including the poor and the elderly. current texas law allows people to she voter registration card or a utility bill. the if you rule requires a government issued photo card. it also allows handgun licensing but not student i.d.'s. our judicial analyst joins us with details on this. one side argues, judge, that this is very good, a very good thing for republicans because of the kind of people who are more likely to vote democratic the kind people i just listed who would be in the words of some