Republicans Eye Severe Penalties for Poll Workers as Part of Attack on the Franchise
Kent NishimuraGetty Images Virtually everyone I know who votes, which is everyone, because I’m old and, you know, civics, also knows at least one person who volunteers at the polls every election day. It’s part of the charm, an essential part of the most basic fundamentals of democracy, and it also leads to delicious snacks from the elementary school bake sale. Naturally, then, as part of their general national ratfcking strategy, the Republicans have now turned to knuckling these good people, because the Republicans don’t miss a trick. From the Those regulations are likely to grow st...