Look representative democracy means Alabama can never elect a Democrat to state-wide office. It’s just that simple. That’s the meaning of the term.
@hughhewitt made basically this argument to me in a Saturday twitter exchange on this. Here is why latest gambit is likely unconstitutional http://electionlawblog.org/?p=96022
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I appreciate your writing about these issues in a way that makes them accessible to non-lawyers like me.
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how long do you think that would take to adjudicate, if they tried? i.e. could it be an effective stalling tactic even if they expected to lose in court
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The permanent one-party "deep red" state based on Sessions' unopposed 2014 Senate victory. Hewitt uses this result to conclude that Doug Jones and his voters are in effect illegitimate not even to be considered. Democracy is redefined as a one party state.
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