Ted Cruz's Wildly Dishonest Defense of Voter Suppression

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by Ben Jealous


Sen. Ted Cruz is a shameless liar. And he isn’t even a very good one. Witness his latest dishonest defense of Georgia’s new voter suppression law.

Cruz published a column in the Wall Street Journal attacking business leaders who have criticized the anti-voting law. He claimed that critics were hurting the reputations of “patriotic leaders protecting our elections and expanding the right to vote.”

Expanding the right to vote? As I said, he is shameless.

First, let’s remember where this new law came from. Georgia Republicans pushed it through after President Joe Biden and Sens. Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff won their elections. The law has one purpose: to prevent future victories by Democrats by making it harder for particular groups of people—Black people, working people, women, people with disabilities, and younger and older people—to vote.

Read more: https://forwardtimes.com/ted-cruzs-wildly-dishonest-defense-of-voter-suppression/
(Houston Forward Times)

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1. Yes..he is a shameless liar