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US politics
fromFlowingData
2 months ago

Imagining an extreeeeeme gerrymandered future

Striking down Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act would legally permit extreme, racially discriminatory gerrymanders, enabling potential unanimous single-party congressional maps.
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fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

The One Possible Bright Spot in the Supreme Court's Massive Voting Rights Act Case

Supreme Court may drastically curtail or end Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, risking widespread racialized vote suppression and altering voting rights precedents.
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