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Racist voter suppression in Virginia

Racist Voter Suppression: Virginia Republican Scheme Explainer

Politicians choose their voters and suppress voters who don’t support them. That’s voter suppression. That’s not how it’s supposed to be. Voters in a democracy choose their politicians, not the other way around. “Republicans on the Virginia Electoral board closed downtown and South Richmond early voting locations. This leaves the general registrar’s office in an …

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Play hardball to confirm qualified judicial nominees over racist Republican obstruction

Play hardball to confirm qualified judicial nominees over racist Republican obstruction

Republicans bend the rules to stack the courts with unqualified judges. It’s time for Democrats to play hardball and confirm highly qualified nominees. Mitch McConnell denied U.S. Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland a hearing eight months before the 2016 presidential election and then allowed the hearing for nominee Amy Coney Barrett to happen after many …

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Dreamers and DACA make a huge contribution to America

How much do DREAMERS contribute to America?

Dreamers are Americans. The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program allows young people to live and work in the only country they’ve called home. Since 2012, DACA has provided more than 800,000 Dreamers the ability to work lawfully, pursue an education, pay taxes nd contribute their immense skills and talents to better America. MAGA …

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Investigate Allen Mall mass shooting as a hate crime

Call Hate Crimes For What They Are

“Calls grow to investigate Allen shooting as a hate crime” A shooter with ‘tattoos of Nazi imagery and expresses a fascination with mass shootings’ murders eight in a Texas mall where ‘most or all of the victims of the shooting were people of color, and disproportionately Asian American’. Yet Republican authorities in Texas refuse to …

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Mapping Tennessee child shooting victims as Republicans expel Black leaders for protesting gun violence

Republican racism trumps gun violence concerns

Tennessee Republicans Accused of Racism After Expelling Two Black Lawmakers – Newsweek How are Republicans so concerned about the unborn but fine with born children being slaughtered by gun violence at the same time, and expel Black lawmakers demanding safer schools for children? – How many children were gun violence casualties? How many mass shootings …

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Follow the money that DeSantis used to trick Venezuelan migrants onto a plane and fly them from Texas to Martha's Vineyard

Follow the money behind DeSantis’ stunt in flying Venezuelan migrants from Texas to Martha’s Vineyard

DeSantis used migrants as “props” in his political stunt. How do you describe his scheme spanning different states, millions of dollars, secretive operatives and shifting storylines? With information across different publications, Twitter and YouTube? So that it is easy to read on a phone or laptop? And update the story with news details? Use a …

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Republican racism contaminates Jackson Mississippi water supply

Jackson Mississippi: Mapping the racism in contaminated water

Republican racism contaminates the water supply in Jackson, Mississippi. “About 150,000 residents in Jackson were without safe water. Problems at one of the town’s two water-treatment plants has left many without water to drink, brush teeth or flush toilets. Residents in the majority-Black city have been on a boil-water notice since late July, and they have faced …

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