voting rights
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Militant Journalism
Protesters condemn racist voting legislation in rural Georgia
Anti-racist protesters joined a Board of Elections meeting on March 9 in Spalding County, Georgia to oppose local Republicans’ new…
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Analysis
Supreme Court OKs Alabama state government plot against Black voters
With a slew of high-profile cases the Supreme Court is slated to hear this year, it is increasingly clear that…
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Analysis
Democrats pursue doomed strategy to protect voting rights, fail in key Senate vote
It has been proven time and again that without mass pressure from the people, these patterns will continue – the…
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Analysis
Voting rights bill blocked: How it could have been different
The “For the People Act” failed to advance in the Senate June 22 after a 50-50 vote, leaving the bill’s…
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The Socialist Program
Billionaire Capitalism Makes a Killing During COVID-19
On today's "In the News" roundtable, Brian Becker, Esther Iverem, Nicole Roussell and Walter Smolarek discuss growing inequality, the Juneteenth…
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Analysis
Joe Manchin vs. the right to vote
Joe Manchin, millionaire Democratic Party senator from West Virginia, announced his opposition to the For the People Act in an…
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Analysis
Georgia: Democracy for whom?
A sweeping attack on voting rights, SB 202, signed into law by Georgia Governor Brian Kemp last week, is causing…
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Analysis
Tens of millions locked out of U.S. “democracy”
Tens of millions of residents of the United States and its colonial territories are legally or practically barred from voting…
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Analysis
Federal court strikes blow to voting rights in key battleground state Minnesota
A 2-1 decision by federal judges on the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals has raised the prospect that hundreds of…
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