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Utah Republicans just let Democrats steal a seat they could never win
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#US #SupremeCourt rejects #RepublicanParty calls for #unchecked #power for #state #legislatures in #US #Elections
The #IndependentStateLegislature theory directly contradicts the US Constitution, which explicitly gives Congress the authority to set most election related rules and regulations.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Politics #Courts #Rulings
https://news.yahoo.com/supreme-court-dunks-conservative-election-142458833.html
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#US #SupremeCourt rejects #RepublicanParty calls for #unchecked #power for #state #legislatures in #US #Elections
The #IndependentStateLegislature theory directly contradicts the US Constitution, which explicitly gives Congress the authority to set most election related rules and regulations.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Politics #Courts #Rulings
https://news.yahoo.com/supreme-court-dunks-conservative-election-142458833.html
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Putting up barriers to vote is bad enough.
“Now it’s, ‘How can we restrict the power of those... who actually do make it to the voting booth? ' "
A look at efforts to blunt one of the main tools of direct democracy: the citizen-approved initiative
#campaigns #elections #legislatures #oregon #oregonpolitics #democracy
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NEW: When it came to elections, it used to be the people spoke and that was the final word. But a growing number of Republican lawmakers refuse to listen. A legislative boycott in Oregon and efforts to stymie voter initiatives are two examples of this latest power grab
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NEW: When it came to elections, it used to be the people spoke and that was the final word. But a growing number of Republican lawmakers refuse to listen. A legislative boycott in Oregon and efforts to stymie voter initiatives are two examples of this latest power grab
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Jezebel: Sex. Celebrity. Politics. With Teeth: Republican Lawmakers Are Strangely Silent on the Abortion Pill Ruling https://jezebel.com/republican-lawmakers-are-strangely-silent-on-the-aborti-1850316333 #Jezebel #republicanpartyunitedstates29 #supremecourtoftheunitedstates #clarencethomase28094cornyn #abortionrightsmovements #janetprotasiewicz #alexandriaocasio #matthewkacsmaryk #cindyhydesmith #chuckgrassley #abortionpill #cynthialumis #legislatures #thomasrice #johncornyn #chrishayes #wade
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Jezebel: Sex. Celebrity. Politics. With Teeth: Republican Lawmakers Are Strangely Silent on the Abortion Pill Ruling https://jezebel.com/republican-lawmakers-are-strangely-silent-on-the-aborti-1850316333 #Jezebel #republicanpartyunitedstates29 #supremecourtoftheunitedstates #clarencethomase28094cornyn #abortionrightsmovements #janetprotasiewicz #alexandriaocasio #matthewkacsmaryk #cindyhydesmith #chuckgrassley #abortionpill #cynthialumis #legislatures #thomasrice #johncornyn #chrishayes #wade