Florida's Legislature passed an election bill Thursday that includes restrictions on drop boxes and voting by mail over the concerns of Democrats and voting rights […]
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Joy Reid: Senator John Kennedy Thought He Could Get The Best Of Stacey Abrams | The ReidOut | MSNBC
Republicans are continuing to spread the myth that there was widespread voter fraud. Joy says, “That was on full display during Tuesday’s Senate hearing on […]
Continue reading‘She Mowed Him Down’: Sen. Kennedy Grills Stacey Abrams On Georgia Law | Morning Joe | MSNBC
Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., questioned Georgia Democrat Stacey Abrams this week during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on voting rights, seemingly trying to stump Abrams. […]
Continue readingFact Checking Claims About Georgia’s Controversial New Voting Law | Stephanie Ruhle | MSNBC
NBC's Jane Timm joins Stephanie Ruhle to fact check claims about Georgia's controversial voting law, including Republican claims that other states have stricter restrictions. Aired […]
Continue readingJoy Reid Calls GOP Attacks On Voting Rights ‘Intellectually Dishonest’ | The ReidOut | MSNBC
In tonight’s 'Absolute Worst,' Joy calls out ‘anti-democracy, anti-voting, and yes, Jim Crow Republicans’ for continuing to push legislation that would make it harder to […]
Continue readingHere’s why Georgia’s new elections law is so controversial
Sweeping changes have been introduced in Georgia that make the state's voting laws more restrictive but the new law has sparked a mounting backlash from […]
Continue readingJason Johnson: ‘Every Single Bit Of Pressure Needs To Be Focused On Georgia’ | Deadline | MSNBC
Contributor to The Grio Jason Johnson and MSNBC contributor Mike Barnicle discuss what corporations and athletes can do to advocate against voter suppression efforts. Aired […]
Continue readingKevin Blackistone: There’s A ‘Historical Irony’ To The Intersection Of Sports & GA’s New Voting Law
Sports columnist and panelist on ESPN’s “Around the Horn,” Kevin Blackistone explains the intertwined history of civil rights and sports in Atlanta, and argues that […]
Continue readingPlouffe: If More Bills Like The One In GA Pass, Democracy Will Last ‘Years Not Centuries’ | Deadline
Former Obama campaign manager David Plouffe highlights the implications of Georgia’s new restrictive voting law, and the threat to our democracy if similar ones are […]
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