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[Nov 6, 2022: Atlanta, GA] Let me break the bad news: Absentee ballots voted in Georgia have PLUNGED by A MILLION VOTES — from 1.2 million just before the 2020 election to a paltry 0.2 million, an 83% drop. Why? Because under Gov. Brian Kemp’s new law SB202, mail-in balloting has become insanely difficult, requiring… READ MORE
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp does not want you to know that it was his family that first brought enslaved Africans to Georgia. The original settlers in Georgia had outlawed slavery until James Habersham — Kemp’s ancestor — won a… READ MORE
Don’t take my word for it: Listen to Leonardo DiCaprio and Jamie Foxx tell you why you should take advantage of this no-charge on-line showing of Vigilante.
Jamie Foxx: “This is a great, great, great film, but now we need to activate it… We’ve got to… READ MORE
Retired Major Gamaliel Turner currently works as America’s expert on warfare of the future. He’s also a Georgia voter who almost lost his vote. But he fought to get it back — and you should too.
“We are at war each and every day,” says Turner. “Not just … READ MORE
You’ve voted at the same polling place for years, did you know a provision in SB 202 allows your voter status to be challenged without merit? We’ve partnered with leading civil rights advocates to launch SaveMyVote2022 to make sure Georgia voters know how to respond to voter vigilantes and their unrelenting efforts … READ MORE
My new film Vigilante , narrated by Rosario Dawson and presented by Martin Sheen opened in Atlanta, Chicago and Oakland for special one-night screenings to packed houses and rave reviews.
The film now moves to Milwaukee and Los Angeles. We’ve already received… READ MORE
On National Voter Registration Day, Palast and Flashpoints host Dennis Bernstein ponder the big question: Why do we even have voter registration? … READ MORE
Meet one of Gov. Brian Kemp’s 88 voter challengers. This one likes to dress up like vigilante Doc Holliday – with a loaded six-gun.
But he’s no joke. “Doc,” Chairman of the Muscogee County, Georgia, Republican Party, challenged 4,000 voters including… READ MORE
The idea of ERIC was to expand voter registration, but now a number of Republican Secretaries of State have taken it over and inverted it, basically creating a Crosscheck replacement. … READ MORE
Incumbent Brian Kemp is coming up against Stacey Abrams again in the election for Georgia’s Governor this November, and he’s pressing on all the same buttons as … READ MORE
It’s seems a mystery. Why is Governor Brian Kemp of Georgia playing hide and seek with the Atlanta grand jury investigating whether Trump and associates attempted to tamper with the 2020 election results? Why is the Governor resisting the… READ MORE
Separate from the investigation being undertaken by the January 6th Committee, the raid on Trump’s Florida home was done at the request of the National Archives, who were seeking official documents Trump had illegally removed from the White House. And there’s a certain amount of schadenfreude to be had, knowing … READ MORE
