Should Democrats Compromise on Election Reform?
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🗓️ 13 January 2022
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
For the past year, Democrats have been touting the importance of passing two huge federal voting protections bills. If those plans can’t pass, should the party tackle straight-up election subversion?
Guest: Rick Hasen, professor of law and political science at the University of California–Irvine School of Law and author of Election Meltdown: Dirty Tricks, Distrust, and the Threat to American Democracy.
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| 0:35.0 | Earlier this week, President Biden and the Vice President, Kamala Harris, |
| 0:39.6 | gave these deeply weird speeches in Georgia. |
| 0:44.0 | Good afternoon Atlanta! |
| 0:48.2 | The speeches weren't weird because they were wrong. |
| 0:51.2 | They were weird because their timings seemed off. |
| 0:54.9 | The President and his VP were talking about voting rights. |
| 0:58.3 | Two landmark bills, sit before the United States Senate. |
| 1:02.4 | The John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and the Freedom to Vote Act. |
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