NY Dem Pushes Fines on ‘Minority Groups’ for Not Voting
A Democrat New York assemblywoman has a solution for low turnout typically among poor and minority voting blocs: fine them if they fail to cast ballots.

A Democrat New York assemblywoman has a solution for low turnout typically among poor and minority voting blocs: fine them if they fail to cast ballots.

Both the Donald Trump campaign and the Hillary Clinton campaign claim that each side is “suppressing” each other’s vote. Trump has been saying all week that the media are using discouraging polls to “suppress” — i.e. discourage — his voters.

A host of establishment media outlets are declaring victory for Hillary Clinton weeks before the U.S. presidential election — as they did on the eve of the Democratic primary in California, causing Bernie Sanders supporters to suspect coordinated voter suppression.

Ben & Jerry’s announced Tuesday that proceeds from its newest flavor of ice cream, “Empower Mint,” will help benefit the North Carolina NAACP’s campaign to repeal the state’s voter ID law.
