Assembly Required with Stacey Abrams

Buffy, Bad Bills, and Burning Questions with Stacey Abrams

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Jul 24, 2025
Stacey Abrams dives into a listener mailbag, tackling everything from MAGA controversies to Trump's policies. She embraces her nerdy side with passionate discussions on Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Star Trek. The conversation shifts to the importance of civic responsibilities and community empowerment in politics. Nostalgic reflections on favorite books and shows add a fun twist, while heartfelt talks about education and youth advocacy stir up a call to action for future leaders. Join this blend of pop culture and critical civic dialogues!
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INSIGHT

Sovereign Immunity Limits Lawsuits

  • Legislators generally have sovereign immunity preventing lawsuits for violating their oath of office.
  • Voting remains one of the few ways citizens can hold elected officials accountable.
ADVICE

Combat Voter ID Suppression

  • Stay informed and vigilant about voter ID laws that can suppress women's votes by enforcing strict name-matching rules.
  • Don't be afraid; use knowledge as power to combat attempts to disenfranchise voters.
ANECDOTE

Deportation Disrupts Property Rights

  • An 82-year-old man was deported without his belongings or due process while replacing his green card.
  • Property of deported immigrants often ends up unprotected and neglected, highlighting systemic cruelty.
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