Tag: voter suppression

There are several separate dynamics that are exerting pressure on the Republican Party in the United States right now, one of which is represented by the fellow shown here: the party has pushed itself so far to the right that …

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What a charming human being, exuding all the traditional values of justice, fairness, tolerance, amiability, and mutual respect. I wonder which of the Seven Sisters she calls her alma mater.  Smith?  Wellesley? On a serious note, it appears that this …

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Gosh that’s so strange.  More than 1600 polling places closed, which obviously makes it harder for people to vote, especially people who have to rely on public transportation.  Why would anyone want to suppress voter turnout? If only there were …

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Ari Berman is an extremely senior journalist and author, best known for his reporting on challenges to voting rights in the U.S. From his bio: (Berman) is a former senior contributing writer for The Nation magazine and a Fellow at The …

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Here’s an article that does a good job discussing voter suppression – to be sure, off-topic for a clean energy blog by a long shot.  I bring it up only because it ends with words that resonate with me: “It’s …

Clean Energy Actually DOES Lie In Our Future — It's Only a Question of Time Read More »

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