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1. Trump's lie that millions voted illegally in 2016 is prelude to massive voter suppression by GOP https://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/22/opinion/voting-rights-in-the-age-of-trump.html?smid=tw-share&_r=1 …pic.twitter.com/ogp7TmJ9RX
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57 years ago, 4 North Carolina A&T students hold 1st major sit-in of civil rights movement in Greensboro. Spread to 55 cities in 3 monthspic.twitter.com/2adWViGcD5
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BREAKING: Leaked Draft Of Trump’s Religious Freedom Order Reveals Sweeping Plans to Legalize Discriminationhttps://www.thenation.com/article/leaked-draft-of-trumps-religious-freedom-order-reveals-sweeping-plans-to-legalize-discrimination/ …
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My thread on Scalia's radical civil rights views & what that means for Gorsuch nominationhttps://twitter.com/AriBerman/status/826878576318365696 …
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7. Because of Gorsuch’s devotion to Scalia, I'm very worried he’ll help Trump & GOP wage war on voting rightshttps://www.thenation.com/article/republicans-stole-a-supreme-court-seat-from-obama-and-are-putting-another-scalia-in-it/ …
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6. We don’t know if Gorsuch shares Scalia’s views on civil rights, but he needs to be aggressively questioned by Senate to find out
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5. In 2015 affirmative action case, Scalia said black students should go to “less-advanced, slower-track schools”pic.twitter.com/gcNWdwJVIr
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4. In 2013, Scalia said that Voting Rights Act had led to a “perpetuation of racial entitlement” [p8 Give Us the Ballot]pic.twitter.com/bq244JMesz
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3. In 1979, Scalia wrote that affirmative action was "racist" & led to “racial indebtedness & racial entitlement” [p128 Give Us the Ballot)pic.twitter.com/Cf2xrokr6e
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2. In 1970s Scalia was early proponent of reactionary colorblindness, arguing cures for historic discrimination had become discriminatory
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1. We know almost nothing about Gorsuch’s views on civil rights. But if he approaches these cases like Scalia, that’s very bad news
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We don’t need an investigation into "voter fraud." We need an investigation into voter suppression.
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Senate Judiciary Committee blocked Jeff Sessions as judge in 1986 b/c he was too racist. Confirmed him as AG today https://www.thenation.com/article/as-attorney-general-jeff-sessions-would-be-a-threat-to-civil-rights/ …pic.twitter.com/RAOScLSqBD
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You can't celebrate
#BlackHistoryMonth
and appoint an attorney general who won't support the Voting Rights Act.https://www.thenation.com/article/jeff-sessions-has-spent-his-whole-career-opposing-voting-rights/ … -
Senate Judiciary Committee approves Sessions on party-line vote. He'll be one of most dangerous AGs in US historyhttps://www.thenation.com/article/jeff-sessions-has-spent-his-whole-career-opposing-voting-rights/ …
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Senate Judiciary Committee just voted to confirm Jeff Sessions, lifelong opponent of civil rights, on 1st day of
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GOP Stole a Supreme Court Seat From Obama—& Are Putting Another Scalia In It: War on
#VotingRights via@AriBermanhttps://www.thenation.com/article/republicans-stole-a-supreme-court-seat-from-obama-and-are-putting-another-scalia-in-it/ … -
Yet another way GOP is subverting democracyhttps://twitter.com/CNBCnow/status/826803560469893120 …
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There was no one more qualified to sit on Supreme Court than Merrick Garland. And Republicans refused to even hold hearing. Never forget it
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This is an appointment by the biggest popular vote loser of the modern era to fill a stolen seat. http://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2017/01/31/democrats-must-fight-gorsuch-supreme-court-column/97297614/ …
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We need an independent judiciary more than ever under Trump, not another Scalia on the courthttps://www.thenation.com/article/republicans-stole-a-supreme-court-seat-from-obama-and-are-putting-another-scalia-in-it/ …
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