In attempting to own conservatives by leaking partial audio of a presentation to Republicans by the director of research at a conservative nonprofit, staff writer Jane Mayer at The New Yorker further illuminates why H.R. 1 is a garbage proposal.
What H.R. 1 Really Is The New Yorker writer relies on The New York Times' claim that H.R. 1 is "The most substantial expansion of voting rights in a half-century." Mayer says the efforts by Republicans "To deter Democratic constituencies from voting" is even more appalling given "The extraordinary attempts by Donald Trump and his supporters to undermine the 2020 election." For starters, Mayer chiefly neglects to mention supporters of Democrat candidates who have also objected to election results.
Why? H.R. 1 is a Democratic Party wishlist to eliminate election security.
Donor Disclosure In H.R. 1 Instead of discussing any of the above provisions and more H.R. 1 would push through, The New Yorker writer solely focuses on the bill's forcing of organizations and political speakers to disclose political donations.
Sure, Mayer sprinkles in a few examples of literal support for the measure, but she largely just claims H.R. 1's "Popularity" makes it necessary to pass, superficially rendering the GOP "Out of touch." There is a thing called right and wrong in society, and eliminating privacy for law-abiding citizens to expose them to harassment by pressure groups is surely wrong.
As The Heritage Foundation cites, H.R. 1 would mandate exorbitant rates for "Candidates, citizens, civic groups, unions, corporations, and nonprofit organizations" and "Its onerous disclosure requirements for nonprofit organizations would subject their members and donors to intimidation and harassment." The writer also trivializes the fact that the left-leaning American Civil Liberties Union has voiced disapproval over the donor disclosure provision in H.R. 1.
Whereas the New Yorker writer says such pressure tactics are being applied from organizations to lawmakers to oppose H.R. 1, significant pressure would be applied to all Americans if H.R. 1 passes.
It's becoming increasingly difficult to discern fact from fiction, and unfortunately the media has a strong bias. They spin stories to make conservatives look bad and will go to great lengths to avoid reporting on the good that comes from conservative policies. There are a few shining lights in the media landscape-brave conservative outlets that report the truth and offer a different perspective. We must support conservative outlets like this one and ensure that our voices are heard.
Thursday, April 1, 2021
New Yorker Attempt To Dunk On Conservatives Further Shows Why H.R. 1 Is A Threat
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