Thank you to Jill for sharing the story of Mr. Hervis Rogers. This is an absolute travesty that should outrage everyone!
Texas, like many other states, has been desperately looking for cases of voter fraud in the 2020 election. Finding none, they seized on a 62-year-old man … a Black man, naturally … to make an example, to plead their case for the latest round of voter suppression laws they are attempting to pass. Charles M. Blow, writing for the New York Times, sums up the tragic case of Mr. Hervis Rogers … if this story doesn’t make you sick, doesn’t stir your ire, then I don’t know what will.
The Voter Fraud Fraud
Opinion Columnist
July 11, 2021
It was March 3, 2020, the day of the Democratic primary in Texas, and Hervis Rogers, a 62-year-old Black man, was intent on making his voice heard at the ballot box. He arrived at the polling place around 7 p.m. and joined the line.
The polling place…
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It would be interesting to know how many, if any, white people were arrested on similar charges. This sounds more like 1961 than 2021.
Best wishes, Pete.
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Jim Crow rears its ugly head!
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Sigh.
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Yep.😡
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