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WASHINGTON — Among President Joe Biden's most valuable political skills has been a knack for planting himself firmly at the ideological center of the Democratic Party, a trait that helped him win elections amid shifting winds over five decades in public life. In office, that strategy enabled him to cobble…

Los Angeles Times

Republican voter suppression is rampant. Manchin and Sinema are complicit now

Manchin and Sinema’s intransigence on the filibuster helps the Republican party usher in an era of voter suppression and election subversion

The Guardian - US

Biden warns Russia will ‘pay a heavy price’ if Putin launches Ukraine invasion – as it happened

President seeks to clarify comments from Wednesday on Ukraine-Russia crisis amid escalating tension on border – follow all the day’s politics news

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Voting bill collapses, Democrats unable to change filibuster

Voting legislation that Democrats and civil rights groups argue is vital for protecting democracy has collapsed

The Independent UK

Democrats fail to advance voting rights law as Senate holdouts defend filibuster

Sweeping protections for voters, already passed by House and backed by Biden, fail to clear 60-vote procedural hurdle

The Guardian - US

EMILY’s List, NARAL threaten to drop support of Sen. Kyrsten Sinema over voting rights

Two abortion-rights advocacy groups, EMILY’s List and NARAL Pro-Choice America, issued stern warnings to Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema against her continued refusal to support changes to Senate rules that would allow voting rights legislation to pass.

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Kyrsten Sinema's top campaign donor is getting pretty sick of her bullshit

The ostensible Democrat's obstructionism might get her kicked off of Emily's List.

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Biden ties midterm election legitimacy to doomed voting rights bill - Roll Call

President Joe Biden did say Wednesday that there may be a way to reach consensus on the Electoral Count Act.

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Snub her: Why feminists shun Sinema

Sinema's fake feminism has been exposed, and now gender equality groups like Emily's List and NARAL are dumping her

Salon

Bernie Sanders suggests he may support primary challengers against Manchin and Sinema

Progressive Vermont senator believes ‘there’s a very good chance’ Democrats will face challenges over their filibuster stance

The Guardian - US

Republicans block voting rights protections from advancing – as it happened

Chamber expected to reject Democrats’ voting rights bill – follow the latest

The Guardian - US

Big voting bill faces defeat as 2 Dems won't stop filibuster

Voting legislation that is a cornerstone of the Democratic agenda and a top priority for civil rights leaders is on track for defeat

The Independent UK

Sanders says he may back Manchin, Sinema primary challengers

Sen. Bernie Sanders is suggesting he’d support primary challengers against Democratic colleagues Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema

The Independent UK

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer pushes for doomed filibuster changes

Progressives have been demanding the votes, so the Democratic leader is agreeing.

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Los Angeles Times

Senate begins debate on voting rights legislation

WASHINGTON — The Senate began debate on voting rights legislation Tuesday for the first time this Congress, inching toward putting every member of the chamber on the record about where they stand on the issue.

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Controversial members of congress criticised for ‘tone deaf’ MLK Day tweets

Controversial members of Congress received backlash after people on Twitter called them out for their “tone deaf” tributes to civil rights hero Martin Luther King Jr. while blocking legislation that would increase voting rights.

The Guardian - US

Colbert: the filibuster, like Kyrsten Sinema, is an anti-democratic tool

Late-night hosts mock GOP figures quoting Martin Luther King out of context, and the single Democrat holding up a voting rights bill

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Schumer insists Senate will vote on voting rights bill ‘win, lose or draw’ – as it happened

Senate majority leader says ‘the eyes of the nation will be watching’ – follow all the latest news

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The Independent UK

Sinema, Manchin slammed as Senate begins voting bill debate

Senators are returning to Washington under intense pressure to pass voting legislation in the face of stark criticism from civil rights leaders

The Independent UK

Democratic Party establishment and grassroots turn the big guns on Sinema and Manchin

‘I have never, never heard a more contemptuous speech by a Democratic senator, than the one written by Kyrsten Sinema’s Senate staff and read by Senator Sinema on the Senate floor today,’ says one commentator. John Bowden reports

The Guardian - US

‘Whenever it’s darkest, look to the stars’: Martin Luther King III keeps the pressure on for voting rights

In an interview with the Guardian, the civil rights leader and his daughter talk about digging in and fighting on

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