Voting rights advocates argue the audacious voter suppression law Georgia Republicans have just enacted targets black voters (see story here), and undoubtedly they’re right. A third of Georgia’s population is black, and high turnout among that demographic was responsible for Biden winn[...]
Archive for March 26th, 2021
PHOTOGRAPHY: Voting in Georgia
While white men in masks sign a Jim Crow law to keep blacks from voting, a black legislator is arrested (and later charged with a felony) for knocking on the governor’s door. (They’ll argue, “You can’t have it both ways. Either protesting is a crime or it isn’t. If the [...]
Tennessee kids need birth certificates to play school sports
So Republican legislators can discriminate against trans kids, every kid in the state is now burdened with this: “Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed a transgender sports bill into law Friday requiring students to prove their sex at birth in order to play in middle and high school sports. The b[...]
Bagel Karen’s very odd excuse for not wearing a mask
The woman dubbed “Bagel Karen” (photo, right) who berated a bakery employee after being refused service for going maskless explained, “I’m a Christian and I don’t cover my face.” In other words, she’d rather make other shoppers dead than be caught dead wearing a cloth even [...]