The Supreme Court Has Found Its True Enemy: Multiracial Democracy

Friday, May 01, 2026

Dahlia Lithwick: The court ruled 6-3 on ideological lines to all but end the protections of the modern Voting Rights Act.

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The Voting Rights Act is all but dead. Prepare for maximum gerrymandering. www.vox.com/politics/487 ...

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Segregating people by race is so on point for Democrats.

#1 | Posted by BellRinger at 2026-05-01 10:50 AM | Reply

"Segregating people by race is so on point for Democrats."

Denying minority representation is so on point for Republicans.
The last four Black Republicans have already announced they are retiring from Congress, and it's only May.

Every Black Republican Is Leaving the House, Erasing Diversity Gains
All four Black House Republicans are retiring after this year, a reflection of the striking and persistent lack of diversity in the G.O.P. ranks of Congress.
www.nytimes.com

#2 | Posted by snoofy at 2026-05-01 10:56 AM | Reply

Segregating people by race is so on point for Democrats.

#1 | POSTED BY BELLRINGER

Unpossible.

"America is not a racist country"
-Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.)

#3 | Posted by donnerboy at 2026-05-01 11:02 AM | Reply