Category Archives: voters

Open Thread | So…They Had a Hearing About the New Jim Crow..

Posted on April 23, 2021 by rikyrah

And the GQP decided to try and question Stacey Abrams about it. As well as others. It did not go well.   Republican Senator John Cornyn: So you believe that the GA legislature made deliberate attempts to suppress the minority … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Jim Crow Is Back With A Vengeance In GeorgiašŸ˜ šŸ˜ 

Posted on March 26, 2021 by rikyrah

Well, Jim Crow-2021 Version, came to Georgia.šŸ˜ šŸ˜ šŸ˜    Breaking: Georgia Republicans passed restrictive new changes to the state election process. The new law will limit early voting and add additional voter ID requirements to mail voting. We're breaking down the … Continue reading →

Posted in African Americans, Black Voter Suppression, Black Voters, Current Events, injustice, Institutional Racism, Jim Crow laws, Open Thread, Politics, US Department of Justice, Voter Suppression, voters, Voting Rights, Voting Rights Act | Tagged , , , , , , , | 12 Comments

Open Thread | So, Moscow Mitch Is Lying AgainšŸ˜’

Posted on March 24, 2021 by rikyrah

Asked about the filibuster, Moscow Mitch had the nerve to lie that was never used in racial terms. Lie Lie Lie Well, folks couldn’t let that stand. RECEIPTS have been brought… I say, RECEIPTSšŸ‘ HAVE šŸ‘BEENšŸ‘ BROUGHT šŸ‘   Filibuster … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | The House Passes H. R. 1. This MUST Be Signed Into Law

Posted on March 5, 2021 by rikyrah

The House just passed H.R. 1. This MUST BE PASSED BY THE SENATE AND SENT TO 46 TO SIGN INTO LAW!   H.R. 1, the "For the People Act': Overhauls government ethics and campaign finance laws Creates automatic voter registration … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Events, Democracy, Elections, Open Thread, Politics, Voter Suppression, voters, Voting Rights, Voting Rights Act | Tagged , , , , | 40 Comments

Open Thread | Seven Days

Posted on October 27, 2020 by rikyrah

Seven days. Seven days. SEVEN DAYS Until the voter are counted and tabulated. Itā€™s quite possible that we wonā€™t know the totals on Election Night. I hope thatā€™s not the case. I want it to be very clear that the … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Do You Have A VOTING PLAN?

Posted on August 26, 2020 by rikyrah

We here at 3CHICS are all about THE VOTING PLAN. Do you have a VOTING PLAN for the November 2020 Election? If you have one, have you made sure that those close to you have one? A FrontPager over at … Continue reading →

Posted in 2020 Elections, 2020 Presidential Campaign, Elections, Empowerment, Open Thread, Politics, Voter Suppression, voters, Voting Rights | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 91 Comments

Open Thread | Do You Know How To Get A Mail Ballot?

Posted on August 14, 2020 by rikyrah

I am going to post this repeatedly. Want for people to understand what’s involved with Mail Voting. Ā  Ā  Here is a good link about,Mail Voting in all 50 States. In these Global Pandemic times, you need to think about … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | What Could Happen With The Election?

Posted on August 5, 2020 by rikyrah

Great Twitter thread about the possibilities of this election:   1/ Here's how Trump & his team work: – Announce something outrageous and illegal. Followers act on it. Critics scream & go to court. Court says "stop."– Trump team announces … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Voter Suppression Train Up and Running in Wisconsin

Posted on January 15, 2020 by rikyrah

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

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Open Thread | Just Say No To Mayor Pete šŸ˜’šŸ˜’

Posted on November 20, 2019 by rikyrah

You know, I had dismissed Mayor Pete long ago. Mayor of a small town in Indiana being qualified for President? No, I donā€™t think so. Butā€¦he went to Harvardā€¦ So did Julian Castro. ā€¦and, he was a mayor of a … Continue reading →

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