Supreme Court Turns Back Effort to Rig Voting, but Other Scandals Wait to Be Addressed Commentary The fact that the Supreme Court of the United States has effectively debunked the Democratic effort to deform the whole process of electing the president and vice president is naturally gratifying. Some readers will recall that I recently suggested that the abdication by the Supreme Court from the task of adjudicating the fairness of last year’s election, while a disappointment, may have enabled it more confidently to reject the spurious claim of the Democratic leaders that requiring voters to prove that they are whom they claim to be constitutes discrimination against non-whites.