{"id":12025,"date":"2017-02-08T17:40:11","date_gmt":"2017-02-09T01:40:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=12025"},"modified":"2017-02-08T17:55:10","modified_gmt":"2017-02-09T01:55:10","slug":"corettas-letter-warrens-rebuke-and-sessions-voter-fraud-prosecution-of-civil-rights-activists-bradcast-282016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=12025","title":{"rendered":"Coretta’s Letter, Warren’s Rebuke and Sessions’ ‘Voter Fraud’ Prosecution of Civil Rights Activists: ‘BradCast’ 2\/8\/2017"},"content":{"rendered":"

On today’s BradCast<\/i><\/a>: The full letter<\/a> and the full story<\/a> behind the letter from Martin Luther King’s widow, Coretta Scott King, that resulted in Senate Republicans voting<\/a> to force Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) to sit down<\/a> and shut up<\/a> for the duration of debate over Donald Trump’s objectionable<\/a> nominee for Attorney General, Sen. Jefferson Beauregard Sessions III (R-AL). [Audio link to show follows below.<\/i>]\n

We detail Sessions’ failed 1985 “voter fraud” prosecution\/harassment<\/a> of black civil rights workers in Monroe, Alabama which resulted in the Senate’s rare, bi-partisan 1986 rejection of Sessions for a federal judgeship under Ronald Reagan and why the fight for the right to vote matters as much now as it did back then<\/a>…<\/p>\n

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