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Mysterious_Lesions t1_iynonlc wrote

Reply to comment by TheBrennanCenter in We're Tom Wolf,Eliza Sweren-Becker, and Ethan Herenstein. We work on democracy reform at the Brennan Center for Justice. Ask us anything about the Supreme Court’s upcoming case Moore v. Harper and the “independent state legislature” theory. by TheBrennanCenter

The now quaint seeming Voting Rights Act would have been ineffective if this concept was in play.

We have a similar thing going on in Canada as well. A province here wants the ability to opt out of federal legislation that they don't agree with - including the federal criminal code. This one will definitely be a rougher path to realization.

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