New electoral maps are erasing Black representations. The effort takes its cues from American history

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    3 days ago

    I swear if I read one more headline of an article attempting to tell me something I’ve been desperately trying to convince people of for a decade I’m gonna need to start drinking before noon

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      2 days ago

      If you were saying it for the decade then you were taking about different thing and missing that they literally want to finish US democracy on its 250 anniversary.

      There was work to gradually undermine elections, but right now they are going all in. It is very different to the past.

      https://youtu.be/XaqKHHbSOEc

      trump is obsessed about his ballroom and how it will provide security for him, taking about snipers on the roof, paying $1M to people who wanted to overthrow government for him.

      It’s clear that his plan is to stay in power and prepare when people will go after him.