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How one plaintiff has been our hero in the voter suppression wars
Source: Ruthelle Frank, ACLU Plaintiff, Friend, and Voting Rights Champion, Passes Away at 89. Ruthelle Frank had all the qualifications to be a heroic plaintiff. She was righteously aggrieved and did something about it. She persisted, did not get discouraged … Continue reading
Posted in Law, suits and order, Politics, The Facts of Life, voting and voting rights
Tagged ACLU, voter suppression, voting rights
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The best legal pro bono org on Wisconsin gerrymandering case
Source: SCOTUS Set To Hear First Partisan Gerrymandering Case in a Decade | Brennan Center for Justice And this, adding to everything we need to know about what happened in Wisconsin and other states, and how we now have to … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, The Facts of Life, voting and voting rights
Tagged Anthony Kennedy, Brennan Center, gerrymandering, SCOTUS, state congressional redistricting, U.S. Supreme Court, voting rights, Wisconsin gerrymandering case
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Overjoyed: SCOTUS comes up big (5-3) on voting rights!!!
Source: Breaking and Analysis: Supreme Court on 5-3 Vote Affirms NC Racial Gerrymandering Case, with Thomas in Majority and Roberts in Dissent | Election Law Blog (Rich Hasen) Just when I was thinking the only big news today would be … Continue reading
Posted in voting and voting rights
Tagged gerrymandering, SCOTUS, Supreme Court of the United States, voting rights
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