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RandySF

(85,637 posts) Wed Apr 29, 2026, 05:27 PM Wednesday

Today is one of those days. [View all]

I knew SCOTUS would use this case to beat the Voting Rights Act to within an inch of its life but I did not anticipate the disgust I feel about the decision. It's right up there with the 2024 election and for that reason I don't even want to follow anymore political news today.

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Today is one of those days. [View all] RandySF Wednesday OP

Decided by the corrupt and extremist majority of the SCOTUS. spooky3 Wednesday #1

It may be easier to... WestMichRad Wednesday #10

I don't think that's allowable in laws. Nt spooky3 Wednesday #14

I'm certainly not an authority on our federal constitution, WestMichRad Wednesday #15

Expanding the court must be the #1 priority Fiendish Thingy Wednesday #2

Racist assholles. underpants Wednesday #3

Deep breaths. Bang head on pillow and then jump cachukis Wednesday #4

I am right there with you Grim Chieftain Wednesday #5

We Do Feel Your Pain, RandySF.. 💔💙 ☮️🌻🕯️🕊️💜 Cha Wednesday #6

Randy SF, you are so generous with your time and energy keeping us informed -- fierywoman Wednesday #7

Roberts should be reviled by history jfz9580m Wednesday #8

You da man RandySF........feel for you, and you gotta take time away.......we'll die without ALL your info, but ya a kennedy Wednesday #9

We are in HELL Billsdaughter Wednesday #11

The 2016 election was more important than SOME people realized at the time Martin Eden Wednesday #12

.. jfz9580m Thursday #16

"The US is a one party country" Martin Eden Thursday #18

One Party rule in principle is not a good system jfz9580m Thursday #19

It's okay... 2naSalit Wednesday #13

Yeah.. jfz9580m Thursday #17