Tag Archives: GOP Voter Suppression

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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Open Thread | Voter Suppression, 2021 Georgia Version

Posted on March 10, 2021 by rikyrah

They are determined to block the Black vote in Georgia.😡😡😡 Well, Everywhere😠😠     https://twitter.com/donmoyn/status/1368580233851453444?s=20

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Open Thread | Why We Need A New Voting Rights Act To Cover The ENTIRE COUNTRY

Posted on February 3, 2021 by rikyrah

The GOP cannot win in fair elections. So, of course, they are doing what they can for Voter Suppression.   For Republicans, a functional democracy is one in which their opponents are not allowed to win https://t.co/P3soOVtBUO pic.twitter.com/ab9mt2Jrnp — Adam … Continue reading →

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Open Thread | Yeah, We Should Still Expand The Court

Posted on December 11, 2020 by rikyrah

Don’t get complacent or fooled into thinking that they are ‘reasonable’. Really liked this Twitter thread:   He’s ignoring a key point: It was too big a win this time to pull off a cheat. Had it been by one … Continue reading →

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🚨Emergency – Voter Suppression in Wisconsin Alert🚨

Posted on April 7, 2020 by rikyrah

The U.S. Supreme Court, which is shut down due to COVID-19, has no problem telling the people of Wisconsin to risk infection or deny yourself the right to vote.😠😠 NEW: The Democratic Party of Wisconsin just put up this guide … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Open Thread | The GOP Can’t Win Unless They Voter Suppress and Cheat

Posted on October 17, 2018 by rikyrah

The GOP is about nothing but Voter Suppression. They DO NOT believe in little ‘ d’ – democracy. Never ever forget.. For all the complaints about Russian interference in the 2016 elections…and that was very real… The number of people … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Open Thread | The GOP Knows That It Can’t Win WITHOUT CHEATING

Posted on August 29, 2018 by rikyrah

The GOP knows that it can’t win WITHOUT CHEATING. WITHOUT VOTER SUPPRESSION. We had gotten this news from Georgia. https://twitter.com/dabeard/status/1032826078073634816 Yes, because of pushback and publicity, the attempt to close SEVENTY-FIVE PERCENT OF THE POLLING PLACES IN A MAJORITY BLACK … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Open Thread | The GOP Continues to Attack Voting Rights

Posted on June 13, 2018 by rikyrah

ICYMI Lisa Desjardins ‏Verified account @LisaDNews A BIG DEAL: The Supreme Court 5-4 just upheld Ohio’s voter rolls law which automatically dropped voters who had not voted for two years or confirmed desire to vote. 7:14 AM – 11 Jun … Continue reading →

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