voting rights
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Analysis
Proposed Texas bills would undermine voting rights for millions
The most alarming of these bills, SB 2, would increase the charge of illegal voting from a Class A Misdemeanor…
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Judge strikes down voter suppression in San Antonio, Texas
Closure of polling locations in heavily Latino cities like San Antonio is one of several fronts in the right-wing assault…
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PSL Editorial – Supreme Court prepares new attack on Black voting rights
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 was one of the key pieces of legislation that ended what was effectively a…
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PA far right pushes crackdown on abortion, voting rights in a single package
This agenda of ultra right wing religious fundamentalism is embodied by politicians like Doug Mastriano, who won the state Republican…
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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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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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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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