July 8, 2025

We are still 16 months away from the midterm elections, and Republicans are already spending millions of dollars to make voting more difficult. Their court filings explain — in clear terms — that their motivation in these cases is to disenfranchise Democrats.

Unfortunately, the legacy media is burying the lede and offering sanitized versions of these attacks on voting rights. Let me be clear: If we don’t start taking the GOP’s voter suppression claims literally and seriously, we won’t have free and fair elections in 2026.

Just take a look at Arizona, where the Republican Party recently sued to block certain U.S. citizens from voting in state elections. Their reason was straightforward — the voters at issue almost certainly skew Democratic in their voting patterns. Here is what they told the court...

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