Alabama
ALGOP should take note of court’s rejection of Meadows’ Georgia appeal | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
- Google-News-Wire
- December 19, 2023
- conservatism
- Donald Trump
- federal courts
- mark meadows
- rule of law
Something happened Monday that should grab the attention of Republicans in Alabama. In a striking 49-page opinion, a three-judge appellate court panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit denied former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows’s appeal to move the Georgia election interference case against him from state to […]
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Alabama
Alabama Is Defying the Supreme Court on Voting Rights | #elections | #alabama
- Google-News-Wire
- July 28, 2023
- additional Black-majority
- Alabama
- backstop legislature
- black voters
- congressional districts
- conservative complaints
- conservative justices
- conservative movement
- conservative-dominated Court’s directive
- Court
- Court’s liberal critics
- coziness of the Republican-appointed justices
- free market
- free speech
- fundamental freedoms
- john roberts
- John Roberts’s long gameAll
- law of the land
- legal martyr
- liberal criticism of the Court
- liberal majority
- liberals
- majority-minority populations
- Matt Ford
- midst of a conservative campaign
- open challenge
- partisan motive
- political campaign
- political control
- political donors
- political strength of a critique of the Court
- quarter of Alabama
- Racial discrimination
- right wing
- right’s view
- Roberts Court’s defenders
- rule of law
- single district
- southern states
- state’s Republican majority
- substantive public criticism
- supreme court
- Supreme Court order
- supreme court ruling
- Supreme Court rulings
- verbal criticism of powerful institutions
- voting rights act
- Wall Street Journal
- Wall Street Journal’s editorial page
- Yellowhammer State’s Republican-controlled legislature
Supreme Court rulings are meant to be the law of the land, but Alabama is taking its recent opinion on the Voting Rights Act as a mere recommendation. In an echo of mid-century southern defiance of school desegregation, the Yellowhammer State’s Republican-controlled legislature defied the conservative-dominated Court’s directive to redraw its congressional map with an […]
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