Ari BermanOvjeren akaunt

@AriBerman

Author: Give Us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America Writer: Speaking: annette@speakersforall.com

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Vrijeme pridruživanja: kolovoz 2008.

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    After long week sharing some good news: I’m writing new book! It's story of anti-democratic efforts to entrench white minority rule but also movements to resist it. Here’s news from Publisher’s Marketplace. It builds off Give Us the Ballot & thrilled to work w/ again

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    31. sij

    51 GOP Senators who represent 19 million fewer people than 49 Senators supporting fair trial are blocking impeachment of a president who committed crimes worse than Watergate, lost popular vote by 2.9 million votes & suffered largest midterm election defeat in US history

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    60 years ago today, 4 North Carolina A&T students held first major sit-in of civil rights movement at Greensboro Woolworth. They were 18 & 19 at time. Movement spread to 55 cities in 3 months. A reminder of the power young activists have

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    1. velj

    Getting the Ukrainians to do oppo research and disinformation is a thing. But please folks heed warning about this clear and present threat to democracy

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  5. 31. sij

    51 GOP Senators who represent 19 million fewer people than 49 Senators supporting fair trial are blocking impeachment of a president who committed crimes worse than Watergate, lost popular vote by 2.9 million votes & suffered largest midterm election defeat in US history

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  6. 31. sij

    The 49 Senators who voted to call witnesses represent 170 million Americans The 51 Senators who blocked witnesses represent 151 million Americans In the US Senate the majority doesn’t rule Thank you for doing the math

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  7. 31. sij

    70-80% of Americans support calling witnesses at Senate trial Yet 51 GOP senators blocking witnesses represent 19 million fewer people than 49 senators supporting fair trial Our democracy is deeply broken

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  8. 31. sij

    Unrepresentativeness of US Senate one of greatest threats to American democracy: GOP senators represent 15 million fewer people than Dems Voters in Wyoming have 68 times the voting power of California GOP candidates lost popular vote 54-46 in 2018

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    21. sij

    Senate Republicans who represent 15 million fewer people than Senate Dems can block impeachment of a president who committed crimes worse than Watergate, lost popular vote by 2.9 million votes & suffered largest midterm election defeat in US history

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  10. 31. sij

    If Trump is acquitted after demanding a foreign country investigate his top political rival it will lay the groundwork for even more egregious voter suppression & foreign election interference. It doesn’t end here

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  11. 31. sij

    "We can't overturn the will of the voters," say the same Republicans who rig the electoral process through voter suppression, gerrymandering & lame duck coups to protect the power of a shrinking white minority

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  12. 31. sij

    "The next election should decide things," says the party that's rigging the next election

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  13. 31. sij

    For years Republicans have defended voter suppression, extreme gerrymandering, lame duck coups stripping Democrats of power. Justifying foreign election interference was the logical conclusion of their relentless attacks on democracy

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    23. sij

    The biggest takeaway from Senate impeachment trial is how Republicans have tried to normalize foreign election interference, just as they’ve normalized voter suppression and other attacks on democracy

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    30. sij

    Warren asks a question about the "loss of legitimacy of the chief justice, the supreme court and the constitution." And Roberts has to read it.

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    In an election year, Republican presidents are immune from impeachment and Democratic presidents lose their ability to appoint Supreme Court justices.

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  17. 30. sij

    Remember, the GOP senators who have so far blocked votes for new witnesses & evidence at impeachment trial represent 15 MILLION fewer Americans than the Dems who want a fair trial

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    If there was impeachment in Veep it would look like this.

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    What happens when a community newspaper dies? A lot of little things that add up to weakened democracy. My examination of Jones County, NC, one of hundreds of expanding news deserts across America, leads off 's "The Future of Democracy" project:

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    29. sij

    "It's now 20 years after Bush v. Gore, and we haven't learned our lesson. An election meltdown is a real possibility — even if it's a small one."

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  21. 29. sij

    This same logic could be used to rationalize mass voter suppression & all-white rule

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