Originally published at: In New York Case, Alito May Preview Rough Draft of Coming Blow to Voting Rights Act
For court watchers waiting for the Supreme Court decision that could doom the Voting Rights Act, Monday’s emergency docket ruling out of New York was ominous. The Court, in a flailing overreach, stepped in to block a state court order that New York re-map to give minority voters in one district a better opportunity to…
Establishment Democrats had better brace themselves. The VRA is dead. This has been the Right’s stated goal for 62 years and the democrats just played along because they are no different in their agenda than the right. Fuck the people, what’s in it for me? You saw what far right fascists did to Reconstruction? Same thing. Same racism. Same fascism. Same weak opposition. Nothing has changed in this country in 160 years. Not one motherfucking thing.
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