The NYT's @Nate_Cohn says we should set "aside intent" when judging the Georgia voter law.
In my #minirant, I explain why that's "nonsensical," & why setting aside the GOP's *ill* intent, which I document in detail, is “missing the forest for the trees.”
In my #minirant, I explain why that's "nonsensical," & why setting aside the GOP's *ill* intent, which I document in detail, is “missing the forest for the trees.”
Donald Trump, Lindsey Graham, GA & AZ GOP legislators, GOP lawyers - they've all been open about the reason for new voter laws. To make sure the GOP can *win*.
As I point out, journalists who ignore that fact are doing their readers/viewers a disservice:
As I point out, journalists who ignore that fact are doing their readers/viewers a disservice:
"They want everybody to vote. I don't want everybody to vote... as a matter of fact, our leverage in the elections quite candidly goes up as the voting populace goes down."
- Conservative activist/Heritage co-founder Paul Weyrich in *1980*
Watch:
- Conservative activist/Heritage co-founder Paul Weyrich in *1980*
Watch:
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