Tag Archives: vote suppression

Zero Republican Support For Voting Rights

Posted on September 14, 2021 by Trish Nelson

Preserving the integrity of our elections is the most important issue at this moment.  No progress can be made on climate or anything else if Republicans are allowed to lock in power. Democrats will have to go it alone to … Continue reading →

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Merrick Garland Announces Plan To Prevent Republican Election Stealing

Posted on June 28, 2021 by Trish Nelson
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Live Interview with Ari Berman on Wisconsin Voter Suppression in 2016 Election

Posted on November 2, 2017 by Trish Nelson

Iowa native Ari Berman took a trip to Wisconsin to study the impact of Wisconsin’s voter ID law on the 2016 election and had this to report: “Tens of thousands of people were prevented from voting because of voter ID … Continue reading →

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Kris Kobach Mastermind Of Interstate Crosscheck

Posted on May 17, 2017 by Trish Nelson

Greg Palast (Rolling Stone, Guardian, BBC) is the author of The New York Times bestsellers, The Best Democracy Money Can Buy and Billionaires & Ballot Bandits, now out as major motion non-fiction movie. Trump picks Al Capone of Vote Rigging … Continue reading →

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Iowa Secretary Of State Matt Schultz May Be Held Accountable For Voter Purging

Posted on September 26, 2013 by Trish Nelson

kcrg.com/Lawsuit-Challenging-Voting-Rules-Advances-in-Court A lawsuit that challenges the powers of the Iowa Secretary of State is advancing.  The American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa (ACLU-Ia) and the League of United Latin American Citizens of Iowa (LULAC) both say Secretary of State Matt … Continue reading →

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Suppressing the Vote: New Voter ID Laws

Posted on June 6, 2012 by Trish Nelson

by Ralph Scharnau The great majority of the amendments to the Constitution either assures the recognition of individual rights or extends the franchise.  But we are now in an ugly season of intolerance against workers’ rights, women’s rights, and the … Continue reading →

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