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The GOP’s relentless voter suppression strategy seems destined to fail this year

There’s an old, humorous and semi-serious piece of strategy advice often dispensed to new lawyers which holds, “When the facts are on your side, pound on the facts. When the law is on your side, pound on the law. And when neither is on your side, pound on the table.” North Carolinians are witnessin...

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What happened The GOP’s relentless voter suppression strategy seems destined to fail this year.
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AlterNetNews report · Jun 16, 11:43 AM

The GOP's relentless election strategy seems doomed to fail this year

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There’s an old, humorous and semi-serious piece of strategy advice often dispensed to new lawyers which holds, “When the facts are on your side, pound on the facts. When the law is on your...

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NC NewslineNews report · Jun 16, 10:00 AM

The GOP’s relentless voter suppression strategy seems destined to fail this year

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There’s an old, humorous and semi-serious piece of strategy advice often dispensed to new lawyers which holds, “When the facts are on your side, pound on the facts. When the law is on your...

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