box. of course, it is rooted in the lie that there was fraud in the 2020 election. there was no fraud. former attorney general bill barr said so. lifelong republican kris krebs said so. mitch mcconnell said so. that didn t stop or even slow the fervent, maniacal push in state legislatures and gop-led state houses to pass voting restrictions. texas is the latest state to do so, but it will not be the last. now pressure builds on democrats in washington to pass federal voting rights legislation. with texas s restrictive voting bill getting signed into law today, many of the initiatives undertaken during the pandemic that expanded access to the vote and were popular in heavily democratic harris county are illegal, but no group of democrats in the entire country fought as hard as texas democrats fought, who fled their state to block the voting restrictions signed by governor abbott take. but gop-run states run zero risk
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“Fellas, I need 11,000 votes. Give me a break … and there’s nothing wrong with saying, you know, um, that you’ve recalculated.”
So went the gist of the Jan. 2, 2021, hour-long phone bomb from our President to Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensberger.
What a perfect summation of Trump’s “let’s-pretend-I’m-president” venture.
It began with the exaggerated size of his inaugural crowd, and ends with ever more injustices heaped upon our King Lear of American presidents.
The blatant expectation of illegal compromise, the threats to state officials, the endless crusade for obeissance … the whole mindlessness of a half-decade distilled into an hour’s unhinged, conspiritorial meanderings.
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