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Democracy Is Not A Spectator Sport Throughout the month of May, here in Tennessee all eyes were on the fallout from The Voting Rights Act being weakened by the Trump-stacked Supreme Court. Literally within hours of this ruling, the TN GOP supermajority had brazenly announced their plan to finally get rid of the state's lone remaining "blue" district surrounding Memphis. Citizens from all across the South flooded into Nashville to voice their objections. But despite days of

Democracy Is Not A Spectator Sport Just as early voting in the Davidson County local primary was wrapping up last week, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a historic ruling weakening the landmark Voting Rights Act of 1965. This ruling opened up the entire nation to racist redistricting, aimed solely at getting more Republicans elected to the House of Representatives.The SCOTUS vote is the most recent blow to free and fair elections. We’ve already seen numerous voter suppression

Just as early voting in the Davidson County local primary was wrapping up last week, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a historic ruling weakening the landmark Voting Rights Act of 1965. This ruling opened up the entire nation to racist redistricting, aimed solely at getting more Republicans elected to the House of Representatives. The SCOTUS vote is the most recent blow to free and fair elections. We’ve already seen numerous voter suppression efforts, ranging from photo ID rest