Wisconsin has been the canary in the coal mine for the last decade. And what happened today tells us much about what might happen this fall. https://twitter.com/danrshafer/status/1247304582658691072">https://twitter.com/danrshafe...
RBG gives a sense of the unfairness and scale of disenfranchisement resulting from the majority decision to curtail absentee voting in WI
The Supreme Court is tossing out thousands of votes on what it calls narrow, technical grounds, claiming that voters in the middle of a pandmeic are not unusually impacted. It’s an obvious and infuriating lie. https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2020/04/supreme-court-wisconsin-absentee-ballots.html">https://slate.com/news-and-...
The best way to weight the Supreme Court opinion that voters during a pandemic are not “in a substantially different position from late-requesting voters in other Wisconsin elections" is the fact the Supreme Court has suspended oral arguments.
The WI Supreme Court that green-lit in-person voting tomorrow is also closed for business due to Covid-19.
The justices that voted to move ahead have already voted absentee. (via @MattOrtega)
The justices that voted to move ahead have already voted absentee. (via @MattOrtega)