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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsRevealed: Memo Shows Trump Officials Trying to Rig Elections for Whites
Republicans want to ask about citizenship on the census. Now we know it is to undermine one person, one vote.A secret trove of documents was revealed Thursday showing that the Trump administration added a citizenship question to the 2020 census as part of a right-wing plan to change how voting districts are drawn in the United Statesa plan hatched to benefit non-Hispanic whites.
This is worse than anyone thought. This is white supremacy.
https://www.thedailybeast.com/census-citizenship-question-revealed-memo-shows-trump-officials-trying-to-rig-elections-for-whites?ref=scroll
gerrymandering - manipulating the boundaries of (an electoral constituency) so as to favor one party or class.
ProudMNDemocrat
(16,789 posts)Rat Bastards.
Jeffersons Ghost
(15,235 posts)johnnyfins
(828 posts)Which NEVER happens. "Illegals" can't vote. Period. There is no evidence of it happening. Period.
Now we find out his B.S.? This is it. It's what the repugs are most afraid of, and it makes sense when you put it together with their whole agenda. The demographic is changing and they know it. Finally, proof that they will go to any length to cling to white power.
47of74
(18,470 posts)Its almost always Republicans who get caught engaging in said fraud.
Jeffersons Ghost
(15,235 posts)SunSeeker
(51,670 posts)Perseus
(4,341 posts)No wonder they don't legislate anything that will help the country and its people, its all to try to screw people who do not look like them and don't have money, because those white people who support these crooks but are penniless do not understand that the crooks don't care for them either, they will go down with those they hate too.
Jeffersons Ghost
(15,235 posts)47of74
(18,470 posts)They should be listed as in the constitution as crimes. And although Im generally against the death penalty these would be exceptions. They are violent crimes which can cause so much death and destruction and furthermore strike at the very heart of a democracy.