Category Archives: Democracy

Open Thread | Voter Suppression Train Up and Running in Wisconsin

Posted on January 15, 2020 by

We are back at one of the topics that interests us a great deal here at 3CHICS: VOTER SUPPRESSION. Today’s obvious example is coming from Wisconsin. If people are registered to vote and come out and vote, the GOP loses. … Continue reading →

Posted in 2020 Elections, 2020 Presidential Campaign, Democracy, Open Thread, Politics, Voter Suppression, voters, Voting Rights | Tagged , , , , | 105 Comments

Voting Rights | Martyrs For The Right To Vote

Posted on November 3, 2018 by

From about 1900 to 1965, most African Americans were not allowed to vote in the South. This was especially true in the Deep South: Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina. White people in power used many methods to keep … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil Rights, Democracy, Domestic Terrorism, News, Open Thread, Racism, Voter Suppression, Voting Rights, Voting Rights Act | Tagged , , , , | 67 Comments

The Conservative Plan To Amend The Constitution | AM Joy | MSNBC

Posted on January 9, 2018 by

Despite #45’s utter incompetence, ignorant word-salad vocabulary, the GOP—looking at McConnell etc., they are wreaking havoc on our DEMOCRACY. We’re four states away from a Constitutional Convention. WHAT DOES THIS MEAN FOR AMERICAN CITIZENS? STAY WOKE FOLKS! ICYMI Sunday, 1/7/18 … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil Rights, Current Events, Democracy, discrimination, Institutional Racism, News, Politics, Slavery | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Friday Open Thread | Facebook executive Sheryl Sandberg won’t reveal details of company’s Russia probe

Posted on October 13, 2017 by

(CNN) Facebook executive Sheryl Sandberg will not say whether her company has identified similarities in how Russian agents and Donald Trump’s presidential campaign used the social media platform ahead of the 2016 election. In an interview with Axios on Thursday, … Continue reading →

Posted in 2016 Elections, collusion, Current Events, Democracy, News, Open Thread, Politics, Russia | Tagged , , , , , , | 55 Comments

Brad Parscale: Facebook, Google and Twitter employees were embedded inside the Trump campaign

Posted on October 7, 2017 by

WE’RE DOOMED. DEMOCRACY IS DEAD……. Trump campaign digital director Brad Parscale says Donald Trump won election on Facebook with highly targeted ads — and infrastructure was a key issue President Donald Trump talked on Twitter, but Facebook was the crucial … Continue reading →

Posted in 2016 Elections, Current Events, Democracy, Facebook, News, Open Thread, Politics | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 30 Comments

Wednesday Open Thread | But, I thought the GOP didn’t believe in ‘Big Government’.

Posted on August 16, 2017 by

DOJ orders company to turn over 1.3 million IP addresses of resistance website visitors BY Jessica Chia NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Tuesday, August 15, 2017, 5:03 AM The Justice Department is ordering a web-hosting provider to turn over the IP … Continue reading →

Posted in Democracy, Department of Justice, Domestic Terrorism, Open Thread, Politics | Tagged , , , | 97 Comments

GOP Voter Suppression- Massive ‘Purge Notices’ in Georgia

Posted on July 23, 2017 by

Meanwhile, here’ what the GOP rats are continuing to do, OBLITERATE our right to VOTE. Stay WOKE, folks! More Than 380,000 Georgia Voters Receive ‘Purge Notice’ More than 380,000 Georgia voters received a “purge notice” from their local board of … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Events, Democracy, Human Rights, Jim Crow laws, Media, News, Politics, Racial Oppression, Racism, Voter Suppression, voters | Tagged , , , , | 2 Comments