Jill Wine-Banks

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Jill Wine-Banks @JillWineBanks

3/It forced Republicans to take a stand on voting rights and admit that the existence of their party is dependent on voter suppression. Though the result is disappointing for Democrats, he said, "the loss was strategic." Senator Schumer knew that the vote would fail, but that — PolitiTweet.org

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2/Today's newletter was about why Schumer was right to call the losing procedural on allowing debate on the merits of the Freedom to Vote Act, not even on its substance. Forcing all Senate Republicans to vote against it, he said it was a necessary loss... — PolitiTweet.org

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4/"The point of the futile vote was to expose the anti-democratic core of the Republican Party—just as civil rights advocates in the 1960s engaged in acts of civil disobedience to expose the evil of Jim Crow laws. — PolitiTweet.org

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