🚨 This is indeed a national story.
A version of the bogus/radical independent legislature doctrine, but in this case, a state legislature ignored five different orders from its own Ohio Supreme Court….and two Trump federal appointees just rewarded them for doing so.
Lawless. https://twitter.com/DavidPepper/status/1530344599587364865
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For a generation, the US Supreme Court has told federal courts to stay out of partisan gerrymandering cases
In 2019, the Court (Roberts) wrote that a state Supreme Court determines what state law says in such cases.
Today, a federal court GOT involved, imposing a map..
These Republicans blocked debate on gun reform measures 2 days after Uvalde:
Memorial Day Thoughts - https://mailchi.mp/coconinodemocrats/news-7171462
As Arizona Republicans revive lawsuit to stop early voting, Brnovich won't defend the state.
But the job of the Attorney General is to defend the laws of the state. Brnovich is unfit to hold any elected office. https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/politics/legislature/2022/05/26/attorney-general-mark-brnovich-wont-defend-early-voting-republican-lawsuit/9943908002/ via @azcentral
U.S. Senate Republicans block bill requiring agencies monitor domestic terrorism via @ArizonaMirror
U.S. Senate Republicans block bill requiring agencies monitor domestic terrorism
U.S. Senate Republicans on Thursday blocked a bill that would require federal agencies to monitor domestic terrorism ...
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