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Republicans in the state Senate want to break Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, a long-held goal of many conservatives.

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[–] JakenVeina@lemm.ee 8 points 1 year ago

An entire article ostensibly about Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act and not one single mention of what Section 2 ACTUALLY IS. Just a restatement of the standard Republican playbook about 3 different ways.

[–] circularfish 7 points 1 year ago

Gerrymandering + Electoral College = affirmative action for rural white people.

[–] cobra89 1 points 1 year ago

Could SCOTUS hold them in contempt for not following the court order? Because if so they fucking should.