The Warren Court Expanded Civil Rights and Voting Rights in America.The Warren Court: Its Impact and Importance
“As chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, Warren led a court that decided multiple historic rulings on civil rights cases.”
- Baker v Carr – Voting Districts
- Brown v Board of Education – Desegregating Schools
- Reynolds v Sims – Voting Districts
- Mapp v Ohio – Search Warrants
- Gideon v. Wainwright – Right to an Attorney
- Miranda v Arizona – Right to Remain Silent
- Engel v Vitale – No faculty-led Prayer in school
- Loving v. Virginia – Interracial Marriage
Now we have the Roberts Court
In 1933 Germany had the Enabling Acts:
The Roberts Court is destroying Civil Rights, Voting Rights, Women’s Rights, Affirmative Action, Our Political System and Democracy itself. This quote is not aging well:
“I see no real evidence, with very few genuinely rare exceptions, that politics with a capital ‘P’ are shaping the Court’s decisions in any improper sense.” Laurence Tribe
The first nail in the death of Our Constitution and Our Democracy was Citizens United v FEC.
The Citizens United v FEC decision opened up a firehose of money – we became a country of oligarchs – and it poured into SCOTUS!
The next nail in our coffin, reversing Voting Rights, was Shelby County v Holder
A huge nail was Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organization
Affirmative Action with Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President and Fellows of Harvard College, and Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. University of North Carolina
Open Bribery is a thing now, Snyder v. United States
Justices Thomas and Alito already knew this, but confirmed it with the Chevron decision,
On January 31, 2020, what used to be my GOP died,
On July 1st, 2024, what used to be my American Democracy, based on Checks and Balances, died,
Trump's plan to deport millions of immigrants would cost hundreds of billions, CBS News analysis…
A must-read Twitter Thread: https://twitter.com/adamscochran/status/1847325683875238087 This is TERRIFYING: Vance would have asked for new electors…
2020 - Some dirty words (HBO) - Bill Maher NAILED IT! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HZIbipRpjJ4 https://twitter.com/PoliticsInsider/status/1580624810484600832?s=20&t=x3n_ywhFxmQ53J5Uv2qC8Q I predicted…
https://twitter.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1844360573028282399 Jon Stewart nails it! (Some dirty words but good stuff!) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HX-5jmQplIo Finally! Look! New…
https://twitter.com/michaelscherer/status/1850198794589155384 Twitter Thread: https://twitter.com/HeidiReports/status/1848016347524891015 MUST-WATCH! MUST-SHARE! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CkK3W0lOKcc Great News: https://twitter.com/MaxFlugrath/status/1846695827063930967 https://twitter.com/MichaelSteele/status/1844779786608251085 Pennsylvania: https://twitter.com/Dangledudedave/status/1844837544992948599 Michigan and…
Trump just lies and lies and lies! https://twitter.com/ddale8/status/1844807832538923399 Two most recent events: https://twitter.com/ddale8/status/1844491699785171020 Must Read!…