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Florida throws out some mail-in ballot lists….Democrats looking to ramp up resign up’s…

July 22, 2023 By jamesb

Remember when Donald Trump & Co blasted mail-in early voting? Well some Republicans went further.... Some in Florida that did do so will have re-register for 2024..... Hmmmm? n practice, that means that voters who requested mail-in ballots in 2021 or 2022 will have … [Read more...] about Florida throws out some mail-in ballot lists….Democrats looking to ramp up resign up’s…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2024 Florida voting, Florida mail-in Balloting, Government, Law, Politics, Republicans, Vote suppression

2 Right-Wing Operatives Plead Guilty in 2020 Voter-Suppression effort….

October 31, 2022 By jamesb

They were NOT Democrats Donald.... These two operated in Ohio and Michigan and in the past in New York.... Two right-wing political operatives have pleaded guilty in Ohio to a telecommunications fraud charge for arranging thousands of robocalls that falsely claimed that the … [Read more...] about 2 Right-Wing Operatives Plead Guilty in 2020 Voter-Suppression effort….

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: 2020 election dirty tricks, Crime, Law, Politics, Republicans, Vote suppression

Voting suppresion is alive and well in America 2022…..

June 20, 2022 By jamesb

Dave Wasserman @Redistrict Hard to overstate how big a setback the 2022 redistricting cycle has been for nonwhite voting strength. No new majority-minority seats created in TX, AL, SC or LA … [Read more...] about Voting suppresion is alive and well in America 2022…..

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: 2022 Redistricting, American racism, Congress, Democrats, Government, Law, Media, New majority-minority seats, Politics, Republicans, US House, Vote suppression

Voting Rights Bill Blocked by US Senate Republicans….

June 22, 2021 By jamesb

This was a certainty.... No chance of this  becoming a bill... Republicans want LESS voting by Americans.... The vote in the US Senate was actually 50/50.... But the US Senate rules require 60 votes fro major legislation ..... Senate Republicans on Tuesday blocked … [Read more...] about Voting Rights Bill Blocked by US Senate Republicans….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Democrats, Politics, US Senate Republicans, Vote suppression, Voting Rights Bill

Republican Texas AG Paxton…Trump Would’ve ‘Lost’ the state without Mail-in Ballots Applications being held from the mail….

June 6, 2021 By jamesb

...from Newsweek.... Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a Republican, said former President Donald Trump would have lost in Texas in the 2020 election if his office had not successfully blocked counties from mailing out applications for mail-in ballots to all registered … [Read more...] about Republican Texas AG Paxton…Trump Would’ve ‘Lost’ the state without Mail-in Ballots Applications being held from the mail….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Politics, Texas 2020 mail-in ballots, Texas AG Paxton, Vote suppression

Joe Biden and Voting Rights….Again….

May 28, 2021 By jamesb

Republicans across the country are on a crusade to control the voting system in their states in a strong way then they have in the past... Donald Trump leaned on them to go further... People are worried about democracy itself.... Democrats are advancing a new voting … [Read more...] about Joe Biden and Voting Rights….Again….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Joe Biden, Politics, Racism, Republicans, Vote suppression, Voter Rights, Voting Rights Act in 1982

Democrats push for a Federal Election Bill….

May 11, 2021 By jamesb

Such a law would counter Republican efforts across the country to suppress voting and politicise the counting and reporting of voting results.... A key Senate committee is expected to vote as soon as Tuesday to advance Democrats’ sweeping elections overhaul, stamping its … [Read more...] about Democrats push for a Federal Election Bill….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Democrats, Federal Election Bill, Politics, Republicans, Vote suppression

Democrats try to figure out how to stop Red states vote suppression wave…

May 8, 2021 By jamesb

With Donald Trump's words (Every thing is 'fixed' that doesn't 'fix' things for him...) ringing in their ears... Republican led states are doubling down on laws that would cut voting down and  even allow some government officials to impose their will on election officials … [Read more...] about Democrats try to figure out how to stop Red states vote suppression wave…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Democrats, Federal Voting Rights Legislation, Politics, Red States, Republican voting restrictions, Right to vote, Trump, Vote suppression

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