Despite ongoing concerns of Russian election meddling, John Knefel argues that the Republican party actually poses the biggest threat to voter rights, citing, among other things, the Supreme Court’s recent decision to support Ohio’s purging of voter registration rolls which disproportionately affects people of color and low-income voters.
Molly and John Knefel are hosts of the longrunning progressive politics podcast, Radio Dispatch.
Music featured in the episode: “Awake” by Tycho
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