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Gerrymandering: Will the Court Permit Discrimination for Partisan Gain?

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The Supreme Court’s decision to hear Alexander v. South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP is at least a little surprising because it puts the justices squarely back into an area of law that they have openly said they found Continue reading Gerrymandering: Will the Court Permit Discrimination for Partisan Gain?→

Wisconsin’s Gerrymandering Is Sparking a Constitutional Crisis

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The results have been striking. In the 2018 midterms, where a national “blue wave” swept across the electoral landscape, Democrats won 53 percent of the votes cast in the state Assembly races. Thanks to the gerrymandered maps, however, Republicans only Continue reading Wisconsin’s Gerrymandering Is Sparking a Constitutional Crisis→