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Unpopular opinion: This election is not a test of voter dedication, but voter suppression

November 6, 2018
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By Nanette Spurr

The blue wave is coming for you, threaten Democrats, and exhortations to vote are all over social media. You can't open Twitter without seeing a user name changed to "VOTE NOVEMBER 6" or "REGISTER TO...

Fighting voter suppression should be Democratic priority number one

January 24, 2018
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By Erika Heidewald

To the uninitiated, it might seem like the United States of America has guaranteed the right to vote for over two centuries. The right to vote is the foundation of democratic government, and America...

Is Department of Justice Action on Voter Suppression Too Little, Too Late?

December 15, 2011
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By s.e. smith

The 2008 Obama campaign’s brilliance when it came to grassroots organising and get out the vote campaigns clearly terrified the right, which has responded with a campaign to eradicate voting rights...