Editorial: A Supreme Court cop-out on gerrymandering
Editorial: A Supreme Court cop-out on gerrymandering
For more than 30 years, North Carolinians have pleaded with state and federal courts to provide them with something simple: fair maps that give voters the voice they deserve in elections.
Tribune News Service
Tribune News Service
Editorial: The Supreme Court's scandalous approval of gerrymandering
Editorial: The Supreme Court's scandalous approval of gerrymandering
The U.S. Supreme Court's 5-to-4 approval of partisan gerrymandering is one of the most scandalous, intellectually corrupt decisions in its history.
Tribune News Service
Tribune News Service
Editorial: The Supreme Court declares the sabotage of democracy none of its business
Editorial: The Supreme Court declares the sabotage of democracy none of its business
After next year's census, legislatures in most states will draw new congressional districts, and if one party dominates the legislature, the odds are that the districts will be drawn in a way that will give that party an unfair advantage in the U.S. House. On Thursday, in an appalling act…
Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
With gerrymandering ruling, partisan Supreme Court helps out GOP
It is obvious to anyone who learned of this case that gerrymandering is being used to deny the will of the electorate.
Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
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The supreme court is supposed to be a check on the political process. Is it still?
In two decisions announced on Thursday, the court’s conservative majority dodged its duty to protect the political process
The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
After Supreme Court decision, gerrymandering fix is up to voters
In a 5-4 decision the Supreme Court has ruled that partisan gerrymandering is not unconstitutional.
The Conversation
The Conversation