if you are not a lawyer is the justice department is saying here about georgia is not only have they taken these draconian and unjustified steps to radically restrict the ability of some georgians to vote, the serious allegation here is that it wasn t incidental. it was done with intent. as a complaint of the lawsuit states plainly passage of senate bill 2:02 it was motivated by discriminatory purpose. the justice department lists the ways in which the georgia law harms voters of color disproportionately. and they say this, georgia legislator enacted senate bill 202 with knowledge of the disproportionate effect that these proficiency and together would have on black voters ability to participate in the political process on an equal basis with white voters. with knowledge of the disproportionate effect. the justice department mincing no words when it comes to going directly at the discriminatory intent of republicans in georgia when they passed that
intim sta intimida intimida intimidate isis. go. if you want to win, show some skin. okay. she is to me. now, try to touch me. i will touch you with my buttocks. you better drop your gun or i will touch you. that was the people s choice for state senator until today. laook, i am tired of my stat being the butt end of jokes. he already lost in the primary, but i was in the georgia legislator, and there are good
from the confederate battle flag. when you were with the georgia legislator, you sponsored resolutions to make april confederate history heritage month in georgia, and quote, urging schools to commemorate the time of southern independence. and i would like to introduce that resolution for the record, mr. chair. i red the resolution with interest, because of the phrase, commemorating the time of southern independence. and i pulled it up and i note that the resolution that commemorated the time of southern independence mentions nothing about slavery. why did you support that resolution and do you still support it today? well, i haven t thought about that in a long time, senator. but i m happy to look at that, and go back and try to refresh my memory about that. set theesolution aside. what s laudatory about the time of sovereign independence. i think every heritage has things that are good about it. every heritage has things that are harmful about it. and so i m happy to answer a