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Category Archives: Fair elections
Voters Should Not Be Intimidated
Submitted by Francesca Rheannon: There are strict limits on what the military, law enforcement, and private militias or other vigilantes can do at the polls.https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/voters-should-not-be-intimidated By Sean Morales-Doyle , Daniel I. Weiner , Wendy R. Weiser , Michael German , … Continue reading
Posted in 2020 elections, Civil Rights, Coronavirus, Courts, democrats, disenfranchisement, DOJ, Fair elections, GOP, police, public health, Trump, Uncategorized, Voter Fraud, voting by mail, Zeldin
Tagged intimidation, polling stations, polls, safety, voters, voting
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The Home Stretch
Just 25 days left to do everything we can to defeat Donald Trump, flip the Senate, and kick Zeldin out of office! And, if that weren’t enough, we must protect and grow the Democratic majority in the NYS Senate. (Fellow NY01 resident Ron Lauder is … Continue reading
Posted in 2020 elections, Fair elections, Trump, Uncategorized, voting by mail, Zeldin
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NY State Senators under Attack
From Sue in Brookhaven: The attacks from Ron Lauder on Democratic State Senators from Long Island are unconscionable as well as false. They also raise an important strategy question. These attacks especially infuriate me: at the same time that Lauder … Continue reading
Posted in 2020 elections, anti-semitism, bigotry, Fair elections, long island, NYS legislature, Zeldin
Tagged Gaughran, gounardes, martinez, new york state, state senators, thomas
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Amy Klobuchar: the Cruz Hypocrisy regarding SCOTUS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XtyrrtM7iME&feature=youtu.be People are already voting and they don’t buy in to phony Republican arguments for replacing Justice Ginsburg as soon as possible to insure enough Trump support on SCOTUS to overturn the election results if needed. Trump is not hiding … Continue reading
Posted in 2020 elections, anti-semitism, Biden, bigotry, Civil Rights, Courts, disenfranchisement, Fair elections, fascism, GOP, Judiciary, public health, RBG, SCOTUS, Trump, Trump atrocities
Tagged cruz, klobuchar, Republican hypocrisy, tyranny
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Rigged Elections?
Submitted by John Tepper Marlin, originally from Heidi Fiske: heidifiske@hfiske.com, 212-721-0140 Trump and his enablers complain about “rigged elections.”They should know. They’re doing their best to rig them.Since it looks as if we have the votes to keep the House … Continue reading
Posted in 2020 elections, Coronavirus, Fair elections, GOP, Health Care, Trump, Trump atrocities, Uncategorized, Voter Fraud, voting by mail, Zeldin
Tagged absentee voting, early voting, in person voting, poll workers
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Something you can do for RBG
From Randall Parsons/Judith Hope: If you feel the need to do something… or something more than you’ve been doing, here’s a way to honor RBG and help stop McConnell from pushing through another ultra conservative Supreme Court nominee. Leave voicemails … Continue reading
Posted in 2020 elections, Biden, Civil Rights, Courts, democrats, Fair elections, Health Care, Judiciary, Politics, RBG, SCOTUS, Trump
Tagged RBG, SCOTUS, Supreme court, vacancy
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Early Voting
I can’t wait. Voting in NY State and Suffolk county starts on October 24th, a little over 1 month from now! In contrast to absentee ballots and voting by mail, there seems less risk of your vote not being counted … Continue reading
Posted in Civil Rights, Coronavirus, disenfranchisement, East Hampton, Fair elections, long island, Nancy Goroff, voting by mail
Tagged early voting, mail-in, voting, voting by mail
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Sowed Discord
Trump‘s lackey boy, Lee Zeldin SpringsAugust 24, 2020 Dear David: The past three and a half years have been a master class in the havoc that can be wrought when a president is constrained by neither truth nor decency. Starting … Continue reading
Posted in Coronavirus, democrats, economy, Ethics, Fair elections, GOP, Health Care, long island, Nancy Goroff, public health, Trump, Trump atrocities, voting by mail, Zeldin
Tagged COVID, COVID-19, healthcare
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Undermining the U.S. Postal Service to Rig the Election
Will Zeldin protect our right to vote? From: Daily Kos <campaigns@dailykos.com> Just in case anyone thought it was a conspiracy theory to claim that Donald Trump was undermining the postal service in order to prevent mail-in ballots from … Continue reading
Posted in democrats, Executive Order, Fair elections, Fake News, Nancy Goroff, Trump, Uncategorized, voting by mail, Zeldin
Tagged funding, intimidation, postal service, USPS, voting rights
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Early Voting in Suffolk County, NY
Useful info from the Board Of Elections website for the Democratic Primary Election: https://suffolkcountyny.gov/Departments/BOE/Early-Voting-Sites-6-23-2020 I strongly urge either early voting or mailing in your absentee ballot. This is because they are expecting a huge turn out: about 40,000 voters compared … Continue reading
Posted in Fair elections, Uncategorized, voting by mail
Tagged elections, primary election, voting, voting early
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