No-excuse absentee voting is a no-go for Alabama’s no-excuse absentee leadership
- JD Crowe | AL.com
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This is an opinion cartoon.
No-excuse absentee voting ain’t gonna happen in GOP-controlled Alabama. Apparently, neither is a vote on gambling. Our no-excuse absentee “leaders” want to keep all the voting power to themselves.
John Merrill’s absentee voting flip-flop has no excuse.
We got the red state voter suppression blues.
JD Crowe is the cartoonist for Alabama Media Group and AL.com and 2020 RFK Human Rights Award winner for Editorial Cartoons.
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