How Democrats are spinning their opposition to the SAVE Act

Published February 11, 2026 12:34pm ET



It’s back. The demagogic and dishonest “Jim Crow 2.0” smear has returned to our political discourse, once again courtesy of Democrats fighting tooth and nail against common-sense election integrity measures.

Last time they trotted it out, this smear was deployed against Georgia’s sensible law, which has resulted in the opposite of the fear-mongerers’ cataclysmic predictions of racist “voter suppression.” Leftists lied unceasingly about that law, bamboozling spineless corporations and organizations such as Major League Baseball, Delta Air Lines, and Coca-Cola into joining their fact-free mob. Now that reality has dismantled their hysterical mendacity in consecutive election cycles — voter participation has increased across the board — they’ve moved on to their next fake outrage.

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