Jonawan@lemmy.zip to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 month agoSupreme Court blocks Missouri’s attempt to use newly drawn Republican congressional mapwww.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up1157arrow-down11
arrow-up1156arrow-down1external-linkSupreme Court blocks Missouri’s attempt to use newly drawn Republican congressional mapwww.nbcnews.comJonawan@lemmy.zip to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 month agomessage-square15fedilink
minus-squarerynn@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoPossible Silver lining, maybe the Supreme Court knows the new maps are bad for republicans so they want to strike them down before they shoot themselves in the foot? Why would this court actually do something on principle in this case??
minus-squaredanc4498@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoThey hope that if they give true bipartisan decisions every once in a while, it will prevent the courts from being packed when Dems take office. This one is a no brainer. Go against the Missouri SC for a net of 2 seats? Not with it.
Possible Silver lining, maybe the Supreme Court knows the new maps are bad for republicans so they want to strike them down before they shoot themselves in the foot?
Why would this court actually do something on principle in this case??
They hope that if they give true bipartisan decisions every once in a while, it will prevent the courts from being packed when Dems take office.
This one is a no brainer. Go against the Missouri SC for a net of 2 seats? Not with it.