Tag Archives: GOP Voter Suppression

Open Thread | The Issue for the 2024 Election – It really is this simple

Posted on November 1, 2023 by rikyrah

It’s down to one issue on the ballot. It’s not taxes, it’s not abortion. The one issue is: do you believe in democracy, or do you believe in authoritarianism? That’s what we should be voting on. 2024: DEMOCRACY VS FASCISM … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Any Talk of a Primary Challenge to President Biden Is Fool’s Talk

Posted on March 14, 2023 by rikyrah

And, is being pushed by non-Democrats.😠😠 A contested Democratic Party Primary in 2024 gives you a Republican President that November. People pushing this are running a game on you. https://t.co/M3t5XCzD10 — Cap Boy Hater In DFW (@Kennymack1971) March 6, 2023 … Continue reading →

Posted in 2022 Elections, 2024 Elections, Black Voter Suppression, Black Voters, Breaking News, Democratic Party, Elections, GOP, Jim Crow laws, Open Thread, Politics, President Joe Biden, Vice-President Kamala D. Harris | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 12 Comments

Open Thread | This Is Political Disenfranchisement😠😠

Posted on November 29, 2022 by rikyrah

This is deliberate. From the sabotaging of the 2020 Census, to racist gerrymandering done by the GOP all across the country, this is nothing but political disenfranchisement.😠😠😠 NEW from me: America's population growth in the last decade came entirely in … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | The Voter Suppression from the GOP…It is Everywhere..And What is the Ultimate Plan?

Posted on October 27, 2022 by rikyrah

There is a reason that Republicans passed all of these Voter Suppression Laws – they can’t win without it. It’s what they do. And, it’s not an isolated incident. Voter suppression from all over the country. It’s who they are. … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | If You Need to Understand What’s At Stake In Georgia, You Need to See This Film

Posted on October 25, 2022 by rikyrah

Journalist Greg Palast has a documentary out that I saw last week. It’s called

Posted in 2022 Elections, Black Voter Suppression, Black Voters, Breaking News, Corruption, Current Events, Elections, Justice, Open Thread, Politics, Voter Suppression, voters, Voting Rights | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments

Open Thread | A Supreme Court That Wants to Usher in Jim Crow II Voter Suppression

Posted on July 6, 2021 by rikyrah

The worst court on Voting Rights since Taney.😠😠   We are fighting against the most concerted state-based effort to undermine Black voting strength since the Civil Rights Mvmt. And in that context, the Supreme Court has again, & w/abandon, shredded … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | More From GQP Voter Suppression

Posted on May 26, 2021 by rikyrah

Must always keep up with them and their Voter Suppression tactics.😠😠😠 NEW and must-read from @alexazura @CEssig @madisonfdong: Polling places for urban voters of color would be cut under Texas Senate's version of voting bill being negotiated with House, @TexasTribune … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Those Who Want to Suppress the Vote

Posted on May 19, 2021 by rikyrah

Ari Berman is always on it. Keeping up with the Demons who want to suppress the vote.😠😠😠 WATCH: @AriBerman explains on @allinwithchris the most shocking parts of his big story with @NickSurgey about how conservative dark money is running a … Continue reading →

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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 | More of the New Jim Crow

Posted on April 9, 2021 by rikyrah

Texas has decided that Georgia shouldn’t be alone.   The Texas Senate just voted to limit Texans' voting options. Senate Bill 7, a GOP priority, would limit early voting hours, prohibit drive-thru voting and bar local election officials from proactively … Continue reading →

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