Those are strong words, but you know what? They’re warranted. We’re now in the part of the yearly legislative session when the text of bills that have already passed one chamber starts being swapped out with the text of other bills that didn’t or that everyone already knows exist and […]
voter suppression
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The Georgia State Legislature is in full swing, and GOP legislators are working hard to make voting a real pain in the ass for everyone. Because Republicans lost fair and square in statewide elections recently, these sore losers think that if fewer people vote they’ll win again. So they’re proposing […]
With Georgia turning blue, one of the Republicans’ highest priorities in the current general assembly session is making it harder to vote. They want to eliminate “no cause” requests for absentee ballots. They want to require a photocopy of the voter’s ID to be sent in with the absentee ballot […]
We know it might not feel like it right now, but this election was a victory. On November 6 and in the weeks prior, voters turned out in unheard of numbers for a midterm election, making their voices heard across the state. Despite a huge effort to stop black and […]