"The removal of a judge who threatens the existing power structure by calling for more democratic representation is the sort of things we associate with authoritarian regimes. And now we associate it with Wisconsin."
#Trump #Republicans #democracy #BigLie #authoritarianism
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"The gerrymandering alone undermines Wisconsin’s status as a democracy. If a majority of the people cannot, under any realistic circumstances, elect a legislative majority of their choosing, then it’s hard to say whether they actually govern themselves."
~ Jamelle Bouie
#Trump #Republicans #democracy #BigLie #authoritarianism #gerrymandering
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