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Myths and facts about the For The People act now in the Senate
The lies and myths about the For The People voting rights act are an essential part of the GOP’s Big Lie. Indeed — and I’m hardly the first person to note this — the GOP has no policies at all. … Continue reading
Posted in Fascism, political campaigns, Politics, Racism, The Facts of Life, voting and voting rights
Tagged For the People Act, HR1, The Big Lie, The Brennan Center, voter suppression, voting right, Voting Rights Act
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Will something finally change? I think so. Vote
A close friend just asked me that. In an effort to be super-rational, I said, “I’m probably the wrong person to ask because I’m an optimist.” She pointed out we’ve seen this before. I’m not sure we did — not … Continue reading
Posted in Law, suits and order, political campaigns, Politics, The Facts of Life, Trumpism, voting and voting rights
Tagged Cal Cunningham, Chuck Schumer, Cory Gardner, Democrats in Congress, For the People Act, G.O.P., George Floyd, John Hickenlooper, Karen Bass, Mark Kelly, Martha McSally, police legislation, Sara Gideon, Steve Bullock, Steve Daines, Supreme Court, Susan Collins, tom Tillis
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Statehood for DC is in the Congressional works
From today’s DailyKos Elections: Meanwhile, Senate Democrats have unveiled their own bill to grant statehood to Washington, D.C., following the lead of the House, where Democrats may vote as soon as next week to pass the “For the People Act,” … Continue reading
Posted in Law, suits and order, Politics, The Facts of Life, voting and voting rights
Tagged civil rights, District of Columbia statehood, For the People Act, voting rights
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