FoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works to politics @lemmy.world · 3 months agoJudicial Supremacy Has Arrived. Last week’s Supreme Court decision didn’t just undermine the Voting Rights Act. It foreclosed the possibility of any new Voting Rights Act in the future, too.www.theatlantic.comexternal-linkmessage-square28linkfedilinkarrow-up1210arrow-down13
arrow-up1207arrow-down1external-linkJudicial Supremacy Has Arrived. Last week’s Supreme Court decision didn’t just undermine the Voting Rights Act. It foreclosed the possibility of any new Voting Rights Act in the future, too.www.theatlantic.comFoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works to politics @lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square28linkfedilink
minus-squaredanc4498@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·3 months agoIt’s interesting that these guys changed the law because they didn’t think it applied anymore. Not cause the law was wrong.
minus-squareBamboodpanda@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·3 months agoHonestly, with how often they use the emergency shadow docket these days, I was surprised they even tried to give the illusion of merit. Now Roberts is saying "the public should trust us! ". Nope. This is what ruling without merit gets you. Distrust.
It’s interesting that these guys changed the law because they didn’t think it applied anymore. Not cause the law was wrong.
Honestly, with how often they use the emergency shadow docket these days, I was surprised they even tried to give the illusion of merit.
Now Roberts is saying "the public should trust us! ".
Nope. This is what ruling without merit gets you. Distrust.