Analysis: A grave week for civil rights, democracy and a presidency - CNNPolitics:
Taken together, the measures would allow all Americans the right to a mail-in vote, create Election Day as a national holiday, standardize voting rules and restore protections against racial discrimination in state voting laws stripped by the Supreme Court. Republicans brand the bills as a federal takeover of the election system and rebuff criticism of state voting laws, which are rooted in Trump’s lies the 2020 election was stolen.
I’m sorry, but shouldn’t federal voting laws govern a federal voting day anyway? Only a basket of deplorables® would oppose these measures.
