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Jan. 11, 2022: Biden gets a rude welcome to Georgia

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POLITICO
Published
Tue 11 Jan 2022
Episode Link
https://www.politico.com/podcasts/playbook-daily-briefing

Democratic leaders hoped to spend the week before Martin Luther King Jr. Day presenting a united front for voting rights legislation and blasting Republicans as undemocratic. 
So much for that.
Multiple high-profile voting rights leaders are planning to skip President Joe Biden's speech on the matter in Atlanta today, dismissing the address as too little too late. “We’re beyond speeches. We’re beyond events,” said LaTosha Brown, the leader of Black Voters Matter. (h/t Sam Gringlas from NPR’s Atlanta Bureau)
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