Nolan Out Loud: Voting integrity laws will restore trust
Nolan Finley
It's Thursday, and that means The Detroit News Think section is loaded up with provocative reading.
- A two-editorial package looks at the voter integrity bills being pushed by Republican lawmakers in Michigan, and the unwarranted attacks on a similar effort to secure elections in Georgia.
- My column notes the partisan stand-off in Lansing keeping $2 billion away from the people it was intended to help, and the same could happen to $5.6 billion that's on its way from Washington.
- James Carafano of the Heritage Foundation details what President Joe Biden could do to fix the border.
- Syndicated columnist David Harsyani wonders why the liberal media is pushing so hard for Democrats to kill the Senate filibuster.
- Bankole Thompson calls on philanthropists to match their donations in Detroit with action.
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