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Thomas Stockett's Baltimore Afro-American cartoon on the Voting Rights Act, August 1965.
Thomas Stockett's Baltimore Afro-American cartoon on the Voting Rights Act, August 1965.
— Randall Stephens (@randalljstephens.bsky.social) 2026-05-13T13:27:38.913Z
bsiebs
(980 posts)sheshe2
(98,367 posts)Seems to me that he has his marching orders from Putin.
calimary
(90,709 posts)Seems like they dont make em like that anymore. Im generalizing and sloppy at it. But I bet many of us can instantly think back to those election years when we had candidates in whom we could even have a little faith.
bsiebs
(980 posts)markie
(24,044 posts)relogic
(241 posts)JFK, LBJ and all later Presidents, Congress and a favorite of mine John Lewis who practiced their oath of fidelity to the US Constitution. Shame forever to the Roberts COURT.
sheshe2
(98,367 posts)Shame on them all!
LetMyPeopleVote
(181,838 posts)
sheshe2
(98,367 posts)Bumbles
(476 posts)Writing in Slate, University of California, Irvine law professor Richard Hasen, one of the country's leading voting rights scholars, says Roberts spent four decades carefully dismantling the Voting Rights Act one methodical step at a time. But in the past 30 days, the chief justice has thrown that patience out the window, and the consequences for American elections could be severe.
My brother would have me send along the original source. This is the best I can do with my fuzzy head.
https://www.rawstory.com/john-roberts-2676892301/