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‘The house is on fire’: TN state rep. calls for fierce response to Trump’s overreach
MSNBC· 2025-08-16 18:55
Joining me now is someone who is no stranger to resistance, someone who's been standing up to Republicans and policies uh with which he disagrees for years now, the Democratic State Representative Justin Jones of Tennessee. Justin was one of two state lawmakers who were expelled and then reinstated to the state legislature over a gun control protest in 2023. Brother Jones, welcome back to the show. Nice to see you. >> Always good to be with you, brother. >> Let's talk about this. You you know this. You are ...
Sogeclair: Voting rights as at 2025/07/31
Globenewswire· 2025-08-08 15:35
SOGECLAIRBusiness corporation with a capital of 3 204 901 EurosHead Office: 7 avenue Albert Durand – 31700 BLAGNAC (France)Tel.: +33 (0)5.61.71.71.71 – www.sogeclair.com335 218 269 R.C.S. TOULOUSE Information concerning the total number of voting rights and shares in the share capitalSection L.233-8 II of French commercial law (“Code de commerce”) and section 223-16 of the general rules of the French Financial Markets Authority (“Règlement général de l’Autorité des Marchés Financiers”) DATETotal number o ...
'Striking and ironic': Voting rights anniversary meets TX redistricting fight
MSNBC· 2025-08-06 19:34
Eddie, it feels fitting that we're having this conversation on this anniversary against the backdrop of what's happening in Texas. I wonder if you can layer those two topics on top of each other and talk about your reaction, your thoughts on this anniversary as you look at the way maps are being changed midstreams, which really comes down to how are people's votes counted, how are their voices heard. >> Well, good morning, Ally.I think it's it's actually striking and ironic. Here we are uh 250 years as a re ...
'One of the biggest assaults on our democracy we've seen': DNC Chair on Texas redistricting
MSNBC· 2025-08-06 15:10
Let's bring in Ken Martin. He is the chair of the Democratic National Committee. He's been in Illinois with the Texas lawmakers who fled the state.Chairman Martin, good to have you here. We keep seeing escalations, moves to get the FBI involved, the Texas governor going to the state supreme court trying to ou the top Democrat in the Texas state house. Did you expect it to come to this.>> Well, sure. I mean, you know, the reality is is these Republicans will stoop to any single level they can to cheat and to ...
‘Trump-mandering’ and ‘rig-districting’: TX State Sen. slams Trump admin
MSNBC· 2025-08-05 20:47
Redistricting Dispute - Texas Democrats left the state to prevent a vote on redistricting, specifically opposing mid-decade redistricting [1][3] - Democrats label the redistricting as "Trumpmandering," claiming it's beyond typical gerrymandering and will have decades-long negative impacts [6] - The current congressional map in Texas is considered racially and ethnically gerrymandered, suppressing Black and Latino voters [8] - The DOJ requested Texas legislature to redistrict, targeting four congressional districts with majority-minority populations represented by Latina and African-American representatives [9][10] Flood Relief Impasse - Democrats claim that flood relief bills have not been prioritized during the special session, despite the urgent need in central Texas [2][11] - Republicans control the governor's office, House, and Senate, yet haven't taken sufficient action on flood relief, even though the governor can allocate funds without legislative approval [12] - Democrats argue Republicans are using flood relief as a political tool, while Republicans accuse Democrats of obstructing progress [3][10] Legal and Political Strategy - Democrats anticipate the redistricting issue will eventually be resolved in court, citing Texas' history of voting rights and election disputes [7] - Democrats are educating the community and gaining support from legislators in other states facing similar redistricting challenges [4][7] - Democrats reject claims that the redistricting brings minority communities into the fold, calling it "spin" and "hogwash" [8][9]
Sogeclair: Voting rights as at 2025/06/30
Globenewswire· 2025-07-17 15:35
Group 1 - The company SOGECLAIR has a share capital of 3,204,901 Euros as of June 30, 2025 [1] - The total number of shares in the share capital is 3,204,901, with total voting rights amounting to 5,427,950 (gross) and 5,278,772 (net) [1]
‘They need to cheat to win’: Legal Defense Fund head on GOP push to redraw maps
MSNBC· 2025-07-17 01:35
The federal government is now requesting states to hand over their federal roles. There's a reason why they want access to look at your voting machines. Folks, this is outside the purview of the federal government.They have no business looking at voting machines. That's a state responsibility. They can ask questions to make sure that there's safeguards in place.Sure. But at the end of the day, it is the state that is the is the responsible party here. The second part of this, and I'd like to get your commen ...
Press release - voting rights at 30 june 2025
Globenewswire· 2025-07-07 16:00
Group 1 - The document provides information regarding the total number of voting rights and shares as mandated by French commercial law and the regulations of the French market authority (AMF) [2] - The theoretical voting rights encompass all voting rights, including those with double voting rights [3]
Feminism Through the Years: Progress, Power, the Path Ahead | Defne Kuru | TEDxYaşamTasarımSchools
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-03 15:12
Core Argument - Feminism advocates for equal rights and opportunities for all genders, not just women [1] - The movement aims to create a fairer world where everyone benefits from equal opportunities [7] Historical Context & Progress - The feminist movement has evolved through four waves, each contributing to legal protections and shifting social norms [2][3] - Significant progress has been made in education, with more women than men graduating from college in many countries [4] - Women have gained voting rights, shaping government and laws [4] - Laws protect against discrimination in the workplace, but the fight for equal pay continues [5] - Title 9 in 1972 provided more sports opportunities for girls, leading to the rise of celebrated female athletes [5] Leadership & Societal Impact - More women are serving as leaders in politics and communities [6] - Feminism challenges narrow gender expectations for both boys and men [6] - Achieving full gender equality requires continued effort to address issues like equal pay and gender-based violence [7]
Sogeclair: Voting rights as at 2025/04/30
Globenewswire· 2025-05-15 15:35
Group 1 - The company SOGECLAIR has a share capital of 3,204,901 Euros and is headquartered in Blagnac, France [1] - As of April 30, 2025, the total number of shares in the share capital is 3,204,901, with total voting rights amounting to 5,431,598 (gross) and 5,282,288 (net) [1]