Stacey Abrams joins Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss how GOP voter suppression bills are not just restricting voters’ access, but also empowering GOP-controlled legislatures “to rig […]
Continue readingTag: voter suppression
Sen. Merkley: Urgent Need For Voting Rights Bill | MSNBC
Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) says the wave of GOP-backed voter suppression bills passed by state legislatures shows how urgent the need is to pass the […]
Continue readingRepublicans Have Enacted Voter Restrictions In 12 States And Counting
Congressman Colin Allred (D-TX), a former voting rights attorney, joins Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss the GOP-backed voter suppression laws across the country and the pending […]
Continue readingHow Chief Justice John Roberts Gutted The Voting Rights Act | MSNBC
“John Roberts took this completely effective way of balancing all these different interests and destroyed it because he just didn't like it. And nothing has […]
Continue readingGOP Using Legislation To ‘Legalize Corruption,’ Says Voting Rights Activist | The Last Word | MSNBC
LaTosha Brown, co-founder of Black Voters Matter Fund, says the new GOP-backed law in Georgia that essentially allows for unlimited fundraising is “pure corruption.” She […]
Continue readingDemocrats Add State-Level Republican Feedback To New Voting Rights Bill | Rachel Maddow
Senator Jeff Merkley, lead sponsor of the voting rights bill moving through the Senate, talks with Rachel Maddow about recruiting support for enforcing democratic principles […]
Continue readingReal Purpose Of Pro-Trump AZ Ballot Circus Seen In Plans To Take It On The Road | Rachel Maddow
Rachel Maddow points out that as the Republican ballot-examining theater in Arizona drags on, the real purpose is not to reach a conclusion at the […]
Continue readingTrump Makes Election Fantasy The Core Of Republican Doctrine | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC
Rachel Maddow reports on more of the kooky beliefs behind the pro-Trump Arizona ballot spectacle and points out that Donald Trump reportedly believes this will […]
Continue readingAdvocates Says Challenging Voter Suppression Is ‘The Fight Of Our lives’ | The Last Word | MSNBC
LaTosha Brown and Lauren Groh-Wargo join Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss Republican-backed efforts to suppress the right to vote in Georgia and across the country. Brown, […]
Continue reading