Enough is Enough: Tarrant County is Done with the Republican Party

Yes.

So short story number one is talking about the Republicans' attack on democracy.

We have a lot of stories related here to the attack on voting rights, the attempt for voter suppression.

So who wants to start us off?

Well, I would say literally everywhere I went this weekend, people were saying, have you checked your voter registration status?

Yes.

Because there has been a...

Calling of suspension of pause on people's registration from...

Governor Abbott.

Governor Abbott.

1.2 million

Texas voters.

People have

gone on and found that their registration has like suspend on it.

And...

Some of them are having a hard time getting in touch with anybody to fix that.

And I even went to a retirement community where they have a polling location in their building and these are avid voters and they're senior citizens.

So normally they wouldn't be in a category of people who are trying to be suppressed.

But even they were like, well, I've moved recently and I need to check and make sure that my address is correct.

And I think in these times, people will be looking for any excuse to tell someone that they are not eligible to vote.

And so you need to make sure before October 5th that your registration is accurate and correct, has the right information, the address that matches your ID.

All of that needs to be taken care of before October 5th.

Yeah, because it's kind of a normal process to clean up the voter rolls.

So, you know, people die, people move.

And the way Texas handles voter registration is that they don't do a good job of being proactive with that or like...