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And i think that the redistricting battles to come are going to illustrate that beautifully. you know, just a few years ago, the supreme court adopted this presumption of legislative good faith in redistricting lawsuits. i call it a presumption of white innocence. the conservative majority said we're just going to assume that state legislatures aren't racist even when they produce really racist maps. that is not a rule that comports with the constitutional guarantee of equal protection. that is a rule that partisans device to ensure that republican legislatures can keep diluting the voting pow...

Side of this but far too many of them are trying to go and hug lindsey graham instead of fighting lindsey graham for control of the third branch of glove. >> melissa, polls don't mean everything but right now, these are different polls but, you know, the supreme court is polling below the president somewhere just above congress. if they lose the legitimacy that is typically come to the court because it is seen as the non-partisan, the sort of just out of politics branch of government, let's just say that people start to think you know what? that's bullbullshit. they are politicians doing what ...

Those they think won't. those four requests, they want them to appear before the committee on october 14th and october 15th. on the 7th they want to see all the documents. if they don't comply, they say criminal content is possible. as you know, taking things through court will certainly drag out the investigation. we'll see what happens in the next few weeks. >> julie, let's talk about the so-called audit. and now there's another one. the u.s. house committee is involved in this? how so? >> it's led by chairwoman carolyn maloney, a democrat from new york. they issued a letter yesterday from c...

Opposition, while also bolstering stirring voting rates for real. right now, these republican fantasies about elections, are being treated as pretext enough, to nuke voting rights and to nuke the professional nonpartisan ministration of election all around the country. the freedom to vote act, released today, for the first time, is 592 pages of compromise legislation, that would establish national minimum standards for early voting, and vote by mail and national minimum standards for non partisan map making. for drawing congressional districts in federal standards for handling equipment and re...

In effect in preventing, one in ten women of childbearing age in the u.s., from exercising their constitutional right to an abortion. whatever you do, it's important said the court justice, that no one perceive the court as acting on a partisan matter. no matter what it is actually doing. as the associated press reports, supreme court justice amy coney barrett expressed concerns on sunday. that the public may increasingly say the court is in partisan institution. justices much be hypervigilant to make sure they're not letting personal biases creep into their decisions, that judges are people t...