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spooky3

(34,458 posts)
1. Did they throw in how much better people of color have it here than in other countries?
Tue Aug 24, 2021, 04:27 PM
Aug 2021

Always a good 'splaining argument.

Bev54

(10,053 posts)
2. They are throwing in how the dems are worried about voting rights
Tue Aug 24, 2021, 04:31 PM
Aug 2021

while the chaos is ongoing in Afghanistan and of course there is the crisis at the border. Someone needs to stand up and tell them that just because the GOP can only focus on one thing at a time, the governing party is able to govern on many fronts at once.

Bev54

(10,053 posts)
4. For the dems yes but according to the gop there is noooooo problems at all
Tue Aug 24, 2021, 04:37 PM
Aug 2021

it is easier than ever to vote. It is just lies upon lies upon lies.

abqtommy

(14,118 posts)
5. We know that reTHUGS always lie. So if we use that to decipher just whatever it is they're
Tue Aug 24, 2021, 04:44 PM
Aug 2021

saying/printing then we know The Truth. And the truth is they want all of us who aren't in their select
group to just die so they can have all the power. It's up to the "us" to make sure they lose.

madamesilverspurs

(15,805 posts)
6. "More people voted...than ever before"--
Tue Aug 24, 2021, 04:46 PM
Aug 2021

The GOPers are now using numbers from the last election to prop up their claim that the voting rights law is not needed. As if that isn't precisely the reason for all the suppression attempts across republican-led legislatures. As if that wasn't a driving force behind the events of January 6th.

The bill isn't seeking to undo anything. It seeks to prevent such undoing, and THAT freaks them out.


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