by Thomas Mills | Jun 28, 2019 | Editor's Blog, Redistricting |
Yesterday, the Supreme Court delivered a devastating blow to redistricting reform. In a 5-4 decision, the Court declared that the federal courts are not the place to remedy the problems caused by gerrymandering. The conservative Justices declared that it’s a political...
by Thomas Mills | Mar 27, 2019 | Editor's Blog
Yesterday, the Supreme Court heard cases concerning gerrymandering in North Carolina and Maryland. The results could have wide ranging implications. I’m not a constitutional lawyer and I try not give legal like so many people on twitter. I also try to assume that some...
by Thomas Mills | Mar 26, 2019 | Editor's Blog
Today is gerrymandering day at the Supreme Court. The court will hear cases from North Carolina and Maryland to determine whether extreme gerrymanders in redistricting are constitutional or not. In North Carolina, Republican legislators drew districts that gave them a...
by Thomas Mills | Oct 2, 2018 | 2018 elections, Editor's Blog, North Carolina |
I really hate this Kavanaugh confirmation process because it exposes the divide in this country and how both sides want a win at all costs. Both Democrats and Republicans have behaved poorly and the country will be worse for it. So here go my unpopular opinions....
by Thomas Mills | Sep 28, 2018 | 2018 elections, Editor's Blog |
Brett Kavanaugh and Lindsey Graham are now the face of the Republican Party, two angry white men railing against Democrats and left-wing groups for making false accusations against the GOP Supreme Court nominee. Their faces contorted in viscous rage, they spewed venom...
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