is about two insidious things, voter suppression and election subversion. get rid of the filibuster for this. do you want to be the side of aberaham lincoln or jefferson, this is time to defend democrats. todd: president biden taking aim at republicans in the name of voting rights pushing to change the rules overhauling u.s. elections. carley: joining us is dana harshbarger. congresswoman, good morning. what did you make of the president s big speech yesterday? dana: well, it was a big speech, but he didn t have a lot of people listening to it. one of the primary people absent was stacey abrams and she s all about voter equity, that is your sign right there. todd: i thought biden was going to unify us, why does
are a major concern among a lot of the candidates. she intends to cross the state talking about health care, talking about covid, all of those important issues. but she also plans to let every voter know across party lines that their vote counts in wake of the new voting restrictions law here in georgia. her announcement was very significant on many levels. she worked really hard and she has been a huge advocate of voter equity and access, whether she was running for governor before or during this last presidential race, and here we go again. so let s reflect on what happened in 2018. i mean, abrams came very close to beating brian kemp, losing by just 1.5% of the vote. but this time it s not even guaranteed that it will be a rematch, as the incumbent, kemp, may face a competitive primary race himself. he angered former president trump when he wouldn t overturn his loss in this state of georgia, and then trump is trying to get former u.s.