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Cirsium

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9. The headline is a lie

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Wed Apr 29, 2026, 01:05 PM

Apr 29

The Supreme Court did not curb the use of race in drawing voting districts. Quite the opposite. It validated using race to draw voting districts, provided that the process always favors white voters.

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Supreme Court Curbs Use of Race in Drawing Voting Districts [View all] RandySF Apr 29 OP

Well, yeah... displacedvermoter Apr 29 #1

It may backfire on the GQP...... Lovie777 Apr 29 #2

How? Dangling0826 Apr 29 #6

How it can backfire Cirsium Apr 29 #8

All the Civil Rights activists who have passed away, ARE ROLLING IN THEIR GRAVES!!!!!!! a kennedy Apr 29 #3

Most racist 'supreme' court in our history. spanone Apr 29 #4

Court increases use of race Johonny Apr 29 #5

Exactly Johnny2X2X Apr 29 #7

The headline is a lie Cirsium Apr 29 #9

Logically, this would lead to blue states fencing off Republicans into one district. pecosbob Apr 29 #10