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….
Vote suppression
Democrats push for a Federal Election Bill….
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….
Democrats try to figure out how to stop Red states vote suppression wave…
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…
Florida joins Georgia in passing new voting restrictions….
No doubt Red state Republicans are trying to more directly 'own' the vote process in those states.... Lawsuits will be coming shortly in Florida like in Georgia.... Florida on Thursday passed new voting laws that place restrictions around vote-by-mail and ballot drop … [Read more...] about Florida joins Georgia in passing new voting restrictions….
GOP Senator’s want to go after Baseball anti-trust status ?
Why? Because of the Baseball All-Star Game Georgia Law move.... Republican Sens. Mike Lee (Utah) and Ted Cruz (Texas) have joined calls to end MLB's antitrust exemption following the its decision to pull the 2021 All-Star Game out of Atlanta. MLB announced the move on … [Read more...] about GOP Senator’s want to go after Baseball anti-trust status ?
Georgia’s voter suppression law challenged in court filing….
Georgia is one the first states out of the gate moving to0 restrict voting after Trump lost in the state and the state's voters elected Democrats to both US Senate seats... The legal action was expected.... Voting rights groups on Thursday night filed a lawsuit just hours … [Read more...] about Georgia’s voter suppression law challenged in court filing….
New Georgia voter suppression law signed into effect….
Republicans down their sure are pissed their voters elected TWO Democratic US Senator's and voted FOR President Joe Biden.... And they are working hard to make sure something like THAT doesn't happen again... The hell with the legality of their moves.... Numerous … [Read more...] about New Georgia voter suppression law signed into effect….
Biden and Harris meet with Stacey Abrams on voting rights….
The Democratic former Georgia lawmaker gets props for working hard at getting out the vote in her state that elected TWO Democratic Us Senator's recently.... Across the country try Republicans have moved to present hundreds of bill to suppress 2024 vote numbers anything like … [Read more...] about Biden and Harris meet with Stacey Abrams on voting rights….