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JUST IN: Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer today signed a first-in-the-nation law that automatically registers people to vote as they leave prison:

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Tyranator's avatar Tyranator @tyranator.bsky.social
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Even people in prison should have the opportunity to vote, they are still humans and citizens and part of society.

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rainisgood's avatar rainisgood @alrainey.bsky.social
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What if they don’t want to register?

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James Might Be A Little Broken...As A Treat's avatar James Might Be A Little Broken...As A Treat @equaloppdork.bsky.social
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i was explaining the whole base concept behind felons not being able to vote to my mother the other day and the shock I saw in her face was astounding. Good on Michigan for this. Now do away with felons losing the right to vote, altogether, and we're really getting somewhere.

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katy ✨ fifteenth doctor and ruby stan account's avatar katy ✨ fifteenth doctor and ruby stan account @katy.spacecadetgrrl.me
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michigan dems have like a 2 vote majority and they did all of this there's no excuse for anyone else.

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HenryHill1's avatar HenryHill1 @henryhill1.bsky.social
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I hope they lean Democrat, but I have doubts.

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Kevin OMalley's avatar Kevin OMalley @holyshitimfucked.com
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This is good, but prisoners should also have the vote.

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