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In reply to the discussion: Supreme Court tees up Louisiana case on whether racial redistricting is unconstitutional [View all]

SickOfTheOnePct

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7. My take (and I'm not a lawyer)...
Reply to FBaggins (Reply #6)
Sat Aug 2, 2025, 04:19 PM
Aug 2

...is that it won't apply just to Louisiana...if they gut the provision of the VRA that allows racial gerrymandering for majority-minority districts, it will apply everywhere. Think Alabama, NC, Georgia, etc.

*Changed to clarify that it isn't a mandate.

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Supreme Court tees up Louisiana case on whether racial redistricting is unconstitutional [View all] BumRushDaShow Aug 2 OP
So not being racist is racist now huh? underpants Aug 2 #1
-0- trust in those RW 6 justices................. Lovie777 Aug 2 #2
With good reason FBaggins Aug 2 #3
At least one more n/t SickOfTheOnePct Aug 2 #5
That might be a bridge too far FBaggins Aug 2 #6
My take (and I'm not a lawyer)... SickOfTheOnePct Aug 2 #7
Not good. Looks like the Fascist Six are far from done eviscerating the Voting Rights Act. nt SunSeeker Aug 2 #4
THIS bunch is always looking for RETHUG LOOPHOLES!! bluestarone Aug 2 #8
Going.......backwards!!! 😑😬😬 electric_blue68 Aug 2 #9
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