Daily Bard Digest 2024-07-05

At 2024-07-06T01:13:23+00:00 on /r/conservativeterrorism with a score of 5 points:

Voter ID laws have the effect of suppressing African-American voters, Native American voters, the poor, the elderly, and students — demographics that overwhelmingly vote for Democratic candidates & proposals (or, at least, don't vote for / vote against Republican candidates & proposals).

These laws don't stop vote fraud, which is cosmically low - just 0.00004%.

In the name of stopping ~200 likely incidents of voter fraud per national election, Republicans have consistently and repeatedly prevented hundreds of thousands of Americans from casting votes.

And here is Elon Musk, owner and operator and main character of the former-town-square-of-the-world, using death threats to intimidate voters leading in to the 2024 elections.

https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/impact-voter-suppression-communities-color

https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/debunking-voter-fraud-myth

https://www.brennancenter.org/sites/default/files/legal-work/2014.10.09_Texas%20District%20Court%20Opinion.pdf