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“9 terrible things Neil Gorsuch could do in his first full term on the Supreme Court”
Source, Ian Millhiser at ThinkProgress: 9 terrible things Neil Gorsuch could do in his first full term on the Supreme Court I’m still depressed over Gorsuch. In the middle of last night, I began thinking about unions, especially teachers’ unions, … Continue reading
Posted in The Facts of Life
Tagged gerrymandering, Neil Gorsuch, SCOTUS, Supreme Court of the United States, voter suppression
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Do voter ID laws discourage voters? Yes
Does this sound familiar? Over the last few months I’ve found myself caught up in a serial argument about the election. The argument: Hillary lost because… I’m not going to repeat the list of reasons sane and informed people present … Continue reading
Posted in voting and voting rights
Tagged civil rights, voter ID laws, voter suppression, voting rights
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Be still, my beating heart! Voting rights litigation around the country
Got so excited reading this calm and lucid summary of what’s going on around the country, state by state, with voting rights litigation. I.e., anti-gerrymandering and anti-voter ID lawsuits. At least one of these lawsuits–Wisconsin’s Whitford v. Gill–could change everything. … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, voting and voting rights
Tagged gerrymandering, voter suppression, voting rights
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