All our efforts should be around making it easier to exercise the foundational right to vote. Instead, Georgia and many other states are attempting to put up roadblocks. Let’s call it what it is: a clear effort to disenfranchise and disempower voters.
— Vice President Kamala Harris (@VP) March 26, 2021
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They can deny it all they want, but there’s only one reason why Georgia Republicans are trying to get rid of voting on weekends:
— Brave New Films (@bravenewfilms) March 22, 2021
To suppress the votes of everyone who isn’t white. https://t.co/umFpuAobGc
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The bedrock of our Democracy is the right to vote in free and fair elections. Republicans are against that.
— Rob Reiner (@robreiner) March 18, 2021
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‘This is Jim Crow in new clothes’ — Georgia Sen. @ReverendWarnock took on voter suppression during his first floor speech pic.twitter.com/rEdIHTuuqN
— NowThis (@nowthisnews) March 27, 2021
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Calls for economic boycott grow after Georgia adopts voter restrictions. https://t.co/VqzHUCH1IL
— NBC News (@NBCNews) March 27, 2021
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The Republican voting restrictions in Georgia will have an outsize impact on Black voters, who make up roughly one-third of the state’s population and vote overwhelmingly Democratic. https://t.co/GlWxcrDNAP
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) March 27, 2021
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Georgia governor offended that racist anti-voter law is being called racist. https://t.co/vcPE42ixyY
— All In with Chris Hayes (@allinwithchris) March 27, 2021
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Georgia Democratic state Rep. Park Cannon was arrested for knocking on GOP Gov. Brian Kemp’s office door while he signed a sweeping elections bill into law.
— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) March 27, 2021
“We’re going to fight this,” Cannon’s attorney says https://t.co/j12vQx3QGy
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Every single Republican in the state of Georgia is causing irreparable harm to our democracy. They passed a bill passed on lies — to appease a one-term President that doesn’t even like the Governor, LG, or SOS. https://t.co/uvSKQvcyQi
— Bee Nguyen 🐝 (@BeeForGeorgia) March 28, 2021
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“If you want any indication that it has nothing to do with fairness, nothing to do with decency, they passed a law saying you can’t provide water for people standing in line while they’re waiting to vote.” Thank you @POTUS for condemning this atrocity. https://t.co/WEG9jRICCC
— Alex Padilla (@AlexPadilla4CA) March 27, 2021
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We thought all the signs were gone, but the sign(ing), in my home state of #Georgia, of the #SB202 #VoterSuppression bill, with all white men gathered in front of a painting of an old plantation, indicates that the #JimCrow signs are still here. pic.twitter.com/7B6PwyK10y
— Be A King (@BerniceKing) March 27, 2021
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That painting in the back? A notorious slave plantation in Wilkes County, GA.
— Ayanna Pressley (@AyannaPressley) March 27, 2021
White supremacy at work. https://t.co/n3wTZNbXEP