{"id":34104,"date":"2018-10-24T12:52:17","date_gmt":"2018-10-24T19:52:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=34104"},"modified":"2018-10-24T12:52:17","modified_gmt":"2018-10-24T19:52:17","slug":"stacey-abrams-reamed-brian-kemp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2018\/10\/24\/stacey-abrams-reamed-brian-kemp\/","title":{"rendered":"Stacey Abrams Reamed Brian Kemp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Last night there was a showdown between&#160; the Democratic Candidate for the Georgia statehouse, Stacey Abrams, and her opponent, Republican expert at election theft through illegal voter suppression, Brian Kemp.&#160; In my opinion, Stacey bent him over and gave him a Saguaro cactus suppository.&#160; But don&#8217;t take my word for it.&#160; See it yourself.<\/font><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"1024debate\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; float: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-left: auto; display: block; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; margin-right: auto\" border=\"0\" alt=\"1024debate\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/1024debate.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"478\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Charges of voter suppression and counterclaims of encouraging illegal voting dominated the first debate between Democrat Stacey Abrams and Republican Brian Kemp in the race for Georgia governor.<\/p>\n<p>Disputes over voting access took center stage at Tuesday evening&#8217;s debate, highlighting Abrams&#8217; historic bid to become the first black female governor in American history and the long-simmering politics of race in the Deep South. <strong>Kemp, who is white, continued to fend off charges that he&#8217;s using his position as Georgia secretary of state to make it harder for minority voters to cast ballots<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Libertarian candidate Ted Metz also participated in the debate.<\/p>\n<p>Abrams said Kemp&#8217;s record as secretary of state &quot;causes great concern&quot; and pointed to the release of voter data under Kemp&#8217;s watch and the state&#8217;s &quot;exact match&quot; voter registration system, which has left tens of thousands of voter registrations &quot;pending&quot; due to inconsistencies.<\/p>\n<p>The Democrat said she takes voting rights &quot;very seriously&quot; and said her own father had once been arrested trying to help people get registered&#8230;. [<em>emphasis added<\/em>]<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Inserted from &lt;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.herald-dispatch.com\/ap\/ap_nation\/abrams-kemp-spar-over-voting-access-in-georgia-debate\/article_7ef3ba44-8b93-5cbe-a6ff-cf112eace2da.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Herald Dispatch<\/a>&gt;<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Here&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=y6zVqSWj2_0\" target=\"_blank\">complete video<\/a>. It is interrupted by fire alarm early.&#160; Just nudge it ahead.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/y6zVqSWj2_0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"640\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Did she dominate, or what?<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">FYI, in the event of a recount, Kemp has stated that he will not recuse himself.<\/font><\/p>\n<h1 align=\"center\"><font color=\"#0000ff\"><font style=\"font-weight: bold\">RESIST!!<\/font><\/font><\/h1>\n<h1 align=\"center\"><font color=\"#0000ff\"><font style=\"font-weight: bold\">VOTE BLUE!!<\/font><\/font><\/h1>\n<h1 align=\"center\"><font color=\"#0000ff\"><font style=\"font-weight: bold\">13 DAYS!!<\/font><\/font><\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last night there was a showdown between&#160; the Democratic Candidate for the Georgia statehouse, Stacey Abrams, and her opponent, Republican expert at election theft through illegal voter suppression, Brian Kemp.&#160; In my opinion, Stacey bent him over and gave him a Saguaro cactus suppository.&#160; But don&#8217;t take my word for it.&#160; See it yourself. Charges <a href='https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2018\/10\/24\/stacey-abrams-reamed-brian-kemp\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34104\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}