Джерело:
CNN.com
Дата публікації:
11/06/2021 17:14
Постійна адреса новини:
http://www.vsinovyny.com/7940419
History shows just how ugly it can get when people don't want you to vote
11/06/2021 17:14 // CNN.com
As a curator of political history at the Smithsonian, I've spent years studying the bad old days of American politics. Leafing through contested election trial transcripts, constable's reports and boxes of fraudulent ballots, I've studied the voter suppression and violence that was once a common feature of our democracy in the 19th century. It always seemed distant to me, with a consoling "it used to be worse" appeal. But recently, this past has been reanimated by new, partisan state laws designed to make it harder to vote.
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