Category: Voter Suppression

Four Men and a Handmaiden

What is behind Republican lawmakers attack on women? Republicans love to disenfranchise voters. Specifically, they don’t want women voting. What better way to prevent it than by convicting as many as possible? Felons are ineligible to vote. https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/alabama-senate-passes-nations-most-restrictive-abortion-law-which-makes-no-exceptions-for-victims-of-rape-and-incest/2019/05/14/e3022376-7665-11e9-b3f5-5673edf2d127_story.html Not only do they demand a ban of all abortions, but they call to legislate IUD birth … Continue reading Four Men and a Handmaiden →

Republican Numbers Diminish, But Their Power Stays Intact

To Do Today:‬‪✅ Divide__ Conquer‬ US News Reports that since the 1/6/2021 attack on the Capitol only 25% of Americans identify themselves as members of the GOP. Despite the removal of the former guy, and regardless of the epic disaster of his attempted coup, a coup fueled by “the big lie,” GOP politicians still stick … Continue reading Republican Numbers Diminish, But Their Power Stays Intact →

Chauvin Found Guilty

Bye Felicia.After eleven hours of deliberation, twelve jurors reached a verdict finding Derek Chauvin guilty on all counts: Second-degree “unintentional” murder, Third-degree murder, Second-degree manslaughter. Chauvin’s bail was revoked, and he was led away in handcuffs. Each of the three charges Chauvin was convicted of had a different maximum sentence, but the punishment will be … Continue reading Chauvin Found Guilty →

What Fresh Hell, Today’s News

“Russian Hackers Broke Into Federal Agencies, U.S. Officials Suspect In one of the most sophisticated and perhaps largest hacks in more than five years, email systems were breached at the Treasury and Commerce Departments. Other breaches are under investigation.” That quote is from last night’s *BREAKING* New York Times story regarding another Russian cyberattack carried … Continue reading What Fresh Hell, Today’s News →

Sticky Fingers Graham Sought to Disenfranchise Thousands

Once again we find Republicans are guilty of that which they accuse Democrats. ☝️🏼This guy... Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, a Republican, told Washington Post National political reporter Amy Gardner on Monday that South Carolina Republican Senator Lindsey Graham pressured him to throw out legal ballots from specific counties. Raffensperger said he’s come under … Continue reading Sticky Fingers Graham Sought to Disenfranchise Thousands →

Count Every Ballot!

Let's start with some good news. Democrats in the House of Representatives have added five seats to their majority. The House is solid blue. As far as the presidency, we knew we’d wake up without election results. The election is not over until every ballot has been counted, despite Trump's proclamation that counting will stop. … Continue reading Count Every Ballot! →