The Politics of Disasters- 101. The fallout from the storm will further limit access to the ballot in communities where it’s already limited.

https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2016/10/hurricane-matthew-floods-voting-election/503834/

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Hurricane Matthew's Voting-Rights Challenge

The fallout from the storm will further limit access to the ballot in communities where it’s already limited.

• VANN R. NEWKIRK II
 
• OCT 12, 2016

COMMENTS:

 empidonax_road  JerseyCowboy • a year ago

The article isn't about the whole country; it's about a couple of very particular bits of it that have histories of voter difficulty, and have a disproportionate impact on the election because they're in a swing state.

If you want an article on the other thing, go read an article on the other thing. Here's one from earlier this year, from this same site:

http://www.theatlantic.com/...

ExtremeRightWingPatriot • a year ago

Why is it always Democratic groups that have a hard time voting for whatever reason? Are liberals too stupid and incompetent to do basic life tasks? You tell me.