- Georgia County Debacle Shows Why We Need a Voting-Rights Act With Teeth http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2018/08/georgia-county-scraps-plan-to-close-most-polling-places.html 4 comments politics
- Large network of Facebook pages circulates voting misinformation from obscure right-wing website https://popular.info/p/large-network-of-facebook-pages-circulates 4 comments technology
- ‘No’ prevails: Kansas votes to protect abortion rights in state constitution https://www.kansascity.com/news/politics-government/election/article263832087.html 21 comments politics
- Why it matters that the GOP rejected Manchin's voting rights offer https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/why-it-matters-gop-rejected-manchin-s-voting-rights-offer-n1271281?cid=sm_fb_maddow&fbclid=iwar1ql1prr4tjfg-yf0rb40xkl_ed8dro8svpc6ee_nc10farvkjgi99esmu 58 comments politics
- The C.E.O.s Who Didn’t Sign a Big Defense of Voting Rights https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/14/business/dealbook/ceos-voting-rights.html 14 comments politics
- Biden's no LBJ but he must protect voting rights. What else is the presidency for? https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/mar/07/joe-biden-lbj-lyndon-johnson-voting-rights-filibuster 64 comments politics
- Fight to vote: activism works – just look at the 1965 Voting Rights Act https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/feb/18/fight-to-vote-newsletter-voting-rights-act-history 3 comments politics
- Iowa governor signs executive order restoring some ex-felons' voting rights https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2020/08/05/politics/iowa-governor-ex-felons-voting-rights/index.html?__twitter_impression=true 4 comments politics
- Stacey Abrams: I Know Voting Feels Inadequate Right Now https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/04/opinion/stacey-abrams-voting-floyd-protests.html 4 comments politics
- The House has passed a bill to restore key parts of the Voting Rights Act https://www.vox.com/2019/12/6/20998953/house-bill-voting-rights-advancement-act 6 comments politics
- Felons in Florida won back their right to vote. Now a new bill might limit who can cast a ballot https://www.cbsnews.com/news/florida-felons-won-back-right-to-vote-new-bill-might-limit-who-can-cast-ballot-2019-05-23/ 6 comments politics
- Florida lawmakers might not give voting rights back to felons, even though 64% of voters want them to https://amp.businessinsider.com/florida-lawmakers-might-not-restore-voting-rights-to-felons-2018-12 91 comments politics
- On this day, 100 years ago, Poland granted women the right to vote and be elected https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/women's_suffrage#poland 86 comments europe
- Washington Post: Key House Dem says 'we need a vote on pre-existing conditions right away' https://www.cnn.com/2018/11/08/politics/house-democrats-richard-neal-health-care/index.html 10 comments politics
- Illinois Governor Blocks Bill To Tell People With Criminal Histories About Their Voting Rights https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/illinois-governor-jail-voting_us_5b7b2be8e4b05906b4166a8d 10 comments politics
- Britain to allow all citizens living abroad the right to vote https://www.thelocal.dk/20161007/britain-to-give-all-citizens-living-abroad-right-to-vote 5 comments worldnews
- President Obama Is Right: It's Time for Mandatory Voting http://www.huffingtonpost.com/john-wellington-ennis/president-obama-is-right-its-time-for-mandatory-voting_b_6906610.html 13 comments politics
- Obama calls for restoration of Voting Rights Act http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2015/08/06/obama-calls-restoration-voting-rights-act/31199889/ 147 comments politics
- Texas Republicans call for repealing the Voting Rights Act http://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/texas-republicans-call-repealing-the-voting-rights-act 4 comments politics
- Montreal Student bieng denied right to vote... for no reason http://www.mtlblog.com/2014/03/montreal-student-records-himself-being-denied-the-right-to-vote-in-st-henri/ 3 comments politics
- Jim Crow II: A history of the fight for voting rights and the movement to restrict them once again. http://www.thenation.com/article/176781/jim-crow-ii 16 comments politics
- Targeting state restrictions, House passes landmark voting rights expansion https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/politics/story/2021-03-04/targeting-state-restrictions-house-passes-landmark-voting-rights-expansion 38 comments politics
- “Voter Suppression Was Baked Into the Notion of America”: Stacey Abrams on the Fight for Voting Rights—And Waiting for Biden’s Call https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2020/07/stacey-abrams-on-the-fight-for-voting-rights 19 comments politics
- Movement tying electoral college to national popular vote right thing to do https://www.denverpost.com/2019/02/01/colorado-electoral-college-popular-vote/ 305 comments politics
- India Votes With Pakistan, Saudi Arabia to Block Gay Rights at UN http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/india-supports-russian-resolution-against-gay-rights-at-un-749457 4 comments india
- 'We Will Only Get Louder': Dozens of Communities Vote to Boot Big Money from Politics: Huge margins back up claim that 'nearly all Americans share the sentiment that corporations should not have the same rights as people' http://www.commondreams.org/news/2014/11/05/we-will-only-get-louder-dozens-communities-vote-boot-big-money-politics 808 comments politics
- It’s time to make voting constitutional. Unlike citizens in every other advanced democracy (and other developing ones), Americans don’t have a right to vote http://www.salon.com/2013/01/30/its_time_to_make_voting_constitutional_partner/ 4 comments politics
- Ron Paul: I would have voted against the 1964 Civil Rights Act, but please don't call me a racist (VIDEO) http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2011/05/ron-paul-i-would-not-have-voted-for-the-1964-civil-rights-act-video.php 27 comments politics
- Javier Tebas, president of La Liga, admits to voting for far-right party Vox and claims that 'Spain needs an alternative of this type' https://www.marca.com/mundo-marca/sport-weekend/2019/11/18/5dd1995fe2704e314d8b459e.html 259 comments soccer
- Who can defend voting rights? An appeals court ruling sharply limiting lawsuits looks likely to head to the Supreme Court https://theconversation.com/who-can-defend-voting-rights-an-appeals-court-ruling-sharply-limiting-lawsuits-looks-likely-to-head-to-the-supreme-court-218296 18 comments law
- Republicans who supported Voting Rights Act now oppose bill Democrats say would strengthen its provisions https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/01/19/republicans-voting-rights/?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=wp_main&utm_source=twitter 11 comments politics
- [Kollmann] It’s not necessarily a big story that Tua was not voted captain but at the same time we can all acknowledge that it’s weird that he wasn’t voted captain, right? https://twitter.com/BrettKollmann/status/1435643769102102529?s=09 991 comments nfl
- [Sanders adviser] Jeffrey Sachs: I'll 'probably' vote for Hillary Clinton. She is right on climate change, while trump is dangerously wrong http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/upfront/2016/07/jeffrey-sachs-vote-hillary-clinton-160729132226121.html 116 comments politics
- Va. Supreme Court strikes down McAuliffe's order on felon voting rights http://www.richmond.com/news/virginia/article_718d04d8-70b2-5bfb-aa8c-0ff1ca108b8d.html 6 comments politics
- The Official 2nd NBA All Star voting returns are right here. I'll just sit back and let you say what you feel on the results. http://www.nba.com/2012/news/12/27/all-star-ballot-update-2/ 165 comments nba
- If you don't support Paul, please don't mislabel him. I support your right to vote against the person I support, and hope you support mine. But Ron Paul is the most indepenant, most honest, most principled person in Congress. http://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_ed_allis_071009_ron_paul_considers_m.htm? 17 comments politics
- Supreme Court allows Louisiana to use congressional map that lower court said likely violates Voting Rights Act https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/28/politics/louisiana-congressional-map-supreme-court/index.html 191 comments politics
- [Bleacher Report NBA] "I think our young people don’t understand how hard we had to fight to have the right to vote." Doc’s message to the Clippers (via @TomerAzarly) https://twitter.com/br_nba/status/1181946163299340288?s=21 22 comments nba
- Elizabeth Warren: "The Supreme Court appears poised to continue its systematic assault on our core civil rights laws. After gutting the Voting Rights Act just two years ago, the court set its sights on our country’s fair housing laws when it heard oral arguments today..." http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/elizabeth-warren-supreme-court-housing-decision-could-put-our-financial-well-being-at-risk/2015/01/21/8b57a94c-a122-11e4-9f89-561284a573f8_story.html?hpid=z2 122 comments politics
- UN votes to give European Union special rights: The European Union has won the right to speak at the United Nations on behalf of its 27 member states. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-13276053 12 comments worldnews