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Budi

(15,325 posts)
Fri Apr 1, 2022, 08:24 PM Apr 2022

Judge Mark Walker, appointed by then President Barack Obama, blocked most of FL voter suppression...




It’s important for everyone to know how this was made possible.

Judge Mark Walker was appointed by then President Barack Obama.
Obama’s presidency is quite literally saving the ability to vote years after he left office.

That’s the true legacy of a President.
Judge seats.


Mark Joseph Stern
@mjs_DC
In his decision blocking most of Florida's new voter suppression bill, Judge Mark Walker explicitly calls out other courts—including SCOTUS—for putting the right to vote "under siege" by "gutting" the Voting Rights Act.
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Judge Mark Walker, appointed by then President Barack Obama, blocked most of FL voter suppression... (Original Post) Budi Apr 2022 OP
Really Excellent Interesting NEWS! Cha Apr 2022 #1
Happy for the judge to rule in our favor questionseverything Apr 2022 #2
Elections have consequences. nt Samrob Apr 2022 #3

Cha

(320,554 posts)
1. Really Excellent Interesting NEWS!
Fri Apr 1, 2022, 08:34 PM
Apr 2022

Thank You, Budi! Rt💕🤷‍♂️TY!

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questionseverything

(11,966 posts)
2. Happy for the judge to rule in our favor
Fri Apr 1, 2022, 09:09 PM
Apr 2022

But the lawyer bringing the suit deserves praise too, that’s marc elias I believe

Takes a lot of warriors to fight the repubs

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