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In reply to the discussion: Looks like Georgia will pay for the voting restrictions: [View all]AverageOldGuy
(1,575 posts)77. It's about water
One part of the bill makes it a crime to give water to people standing in line to vote
My DC attorney daughter is already organizing her contacts in several states to take groups to GA during the next election and give water to anyone standing in line to vote at any polling place in GA. Her firm is lining up GA law firms to represent anyone who is arrested.
Flood the damn jails with crowds handing out water and singing "We Shall Overcome"!!
As a white college student in Alabama in the 1960's, I marched in Montgomery and Birmingham. I don't understand why we are still protesting this shit but I signed up with her. I spent a few nights in Bull Connor's jails, WTF are the Georgia goobers going to do to me?
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Yo man, same argument was said of the successful North Carolina boycott over House Bill 2.
LanternWaste
Mar 2021
#66
Hubs just reported that the new Indiana Jones movie was supposed to be done in GA
Demsrule86
Mar 2021
#83
We saw that in 2019. Private interests learned to speak up and fight back.
lindysalsagal
Mar 2021
#8
The Masters is held in Augusta. The golfers should pick up their balls and go home.
LastLiberal in PalmSprings
Mar 2021
#12
Yeah for some reason its the Holy Grail. Beautiful course, but arent they ALL?
oldsoftie
Mar 2021
#67
Home Depot is hard rw too except they came out of the side of Biden being elected pres and against
FSogol
Mar 2021
#24
That won't help when the GA legislature changes the outcome of the election to their liking
judesedit
Mar 2021
#22
Part of that law, says they can strip the SOS of his power and change the outcome of the election.
judesedit
Mar 2021
#98
Kemp & Co. were counting on getting the same reaction as in 'the good old days.'
crickets
Mar 2021
#21
North Carolina booted Gov McCrory over his ridiculous bathroom bill and lost basketball tournaments.
SMC22307
Mar 2021
#64
A very good first response. Step it up Delta, Home Diablo and what's the other big one? nt
Evolve Dammit
Mar 2021
#44
Great. This is how to do it along with many other steps that will show the folly of the law.
George II
Mar 2021
#47
Too many acronyms for me to follow, but I gather it's some type of sports boycott?
lagomorph777
Mar 2021
#58
All pro sports should consider boycotting all games in Georgia. Teams in Georgia would need to
brewens
Mar 2021
#84
There is no amount of pressure that can be applied to GA that is too much.
BobTheSubgenius
Mar 2021
#88
Georgia voters gave us a Senate majority. Focus punishment on the GOP for voter suppression. /nt
bucolic_frolic
Mar 2021
#95