This year I’m not so much in the mood to celebrate July 4th. The reason is that I’m angry and I’m alarmed that many of our elected representatives and senators actively supported the January 6th insurrection and Trump’s blatant attempt to overthrow our country. I hear a lot of citizens and Democrats cry “vote them…
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The Devil Went Down to Georgia….
On Thursday, a Democratic member of the Georgia House of Representatives, Park Cannon, who is African American, was handcuffed by state troopers and physically removed from the state capitol for banging on the office door Governor Brian Kemp. Inside the office, surrounded by White men, Kemp signed into law a sweeping bill that restricts voting access and…
It’s not really about voter fraud, it’s about undermining democracy
Earlier this week, the Trump campaign filed a lawsuit over New Mexico’s use of voter drop boxes, which were installed to limit crowding and to allow for social distancing amidst the pandemic. Originally the New Mexico GOP wanted video cameras installed to monitor drop boxes, but that request was struck down last October by a judge after Secretary…