Justice Kennedy wrote or was in the majority in the three worst election cases of two generations (Bush v Gore, Citizens United, Shelby County).
Here's why I'll miss him when things get much worse for voting rights and elections:
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And I didn't even get a chance to discuss what might happen with citizen-only redistricting after the 2020 census, which could really hurt minority representation. (
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They will keep at it till only Republicans have any chance of being elected. The day Roberts was sworn in his steely blue eyes struck a chord of fear in me & his emphasis on an independent branch told me what was likely to come.
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wouldn't this only effect truly "independent commissions" rather than restrictions/regulations on legislatures in drawing districts?
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