The modern Republican Party, the party of Donald Trump is not interested in competing on the merits of its policy ideas but rather in winning elections through disenfranchising primarily black and brown people in southern states and also young people.
Congressman Jones criticizes the Republican Party's tactics of voter suppression instead of policy competition.
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who should come no place close to being the director of National Intelligence; who, if she were to be confirmed, would make all of America less safe and do damage to our foreign policy interests.
Our democracy is in crisis. And the idea that any person, even a former president of the United States would be above the law is counter to what we know to be true about what democracy should look like.
This is going to strengthen his argument unfortunately, in their minds that these cases were the result of politics rather than the merits.
It's really a sad moment for this country that the first convicted felon will be serving in the White House.
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