In Rucho v. Common Cause and Lamone v. Benisek in 2019, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that federal courts have no jurisdiction to review partisan gerrymandering cases, greenlighting the extreme gerrymandering that we have seen since the 2020 Census. But the court noted that federal courts do have jurisdiction to review racial gerrymamdering cases. Supreme … Read more
White “Snowflake” Republicans in the Arizona House passed their culture war bill on Thursday. White “Snowflake” Rep. Michelle Udall’s anti-anti-racism bill passed the House on a party-line vote. House OKs anti-critical race theory bill banning ‘racially divisive’ curriculum: Arizona Republican lawmakers are seeking to ban so-called “critical race theory” education in Arizona schools after the … Read more
How inconvenient for all those white “sowflake” Republican legislators around the country trying to whitewash America’s white supremacy violent history from the history books. White supremacy is alive and well and in your face on the nightly news. Oh my, how will we ever explain it to the children? There has been a significant increase … Read more
President Joe Biden is going to fulfill his pledge to put an African-American female jurist on the Supreme Court – just as Republican Ronnie Reagan promised to put a white woman on the Supreme Court (Sandra Day O’Connor), and Republican Donald Trump promised to put a white woman on the Supreme Court (Amy Coney Barrett) … Read more
Today, the U.S. observes the 80th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. FDR address to Congress: “Yesterday, December 7th, 1941 — a date which will live in infamy — the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan.” The U.S. thus entered a … Read more