The logic of the racist Supreme Court isn’t adding up

Close watchers of the Supreme Court knew that the blimpish supermajority was astir to execution what was near of the Voting Rights Act. Wednesday's determination successful Louisiana v. Callais took down Section 2 of the law, clearing the mode for racist gerrymandering, due to the fact that it is present racist to remedy racism. The determination is an affront to the past of the Voting Rights Act, an affront to the past of the United States, and an affront to math.

The authorities of Louisiana, which is astir 30 percent Black, has six districts. The voting districts are drawn truthful that determination are 2 majority-Black districts. That is 2 retired of six districts; astir 33 …

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