If you haven’t noticed, the judicial branch has been
methodically taken over by Republicans. They knew their agenda would end up in
court, so to counter those supposed “liberal” activist judges that didn’t rule
their way, they brought in their own blatantly activist judges. That’s where we
are now.
The federal courts have sent the unconstitutional voter ID
law to the state supreme court, with their 5 to 4 conservative majority. They
will find the unconstitutional voter ID law is “just common sense,” and
overturn the lower courts. Conservative voters will say “see,” and the country will
continue to move wildly to the right thanks to their own reinterpretation of
our founding document.
jsonline: Two legal challenges to Wisconsin photo identification requirement for voters seem to be headed for the state's highest court. On Wednesday, two separate appeals courts sent challenges to the law on to the state Supreme Court, which is expected to take up the issue.
And, based on the conservative majority's recent history, its precedent for ruling in favor of Voter ID will be limited to: they just voted in favor of a brand new precedent.
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