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GOP senator probably regrets testing Stacey Abrams on Georgia law Perhaps Kennedy assumed he d ask Abrams to list the provisions she objects to, causing her to shrug her shoulders and say, You know, bad stuff ? Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., listens as Stacey Abrams testifies remotely during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on voting rights on Capitol Hill on April 20, 2021.Evelyn Hockstein / Reuters April 22, 2021, 3:07 PM UTC BySteve Benen The Democratic-led Senate Judiciary Committee held an important hearing this week: Jim Crow 2021: The Latest Assault on the Right to Vote. With Republican officials nationwide having launched the most dramatic attack on the franchise in generations, the need for the hearing was obvious, and Democrats invited leading voices on voting rights, including Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) and the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund s Sherrilyn Ifill, to testify as witnesses. ....
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Commentary By Kay C. James is president of The Heritage Foundation. James formerly served as director of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management and as Virginia s secretary of health and human resources. She is also the founder and chairman of the board of The Gloucester Institute. As a black woman who grew up in the segregated South, I’m shocked and appalled with the race-baiting from mostly white left-wing politicians who are throwing around the “Jim Crow” label to score political points in the debate over strengthening our voting laws. To paraphrase Lloyd Bentsen’s line from the 1988 vice presidential debate with Dan Quayle: I knew Jim Crow. Jim Crow was no friend of mine. And these common-sense voting laws that states are adopting are no Jim Crow. ....