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Michael Podhorzer@mikepod.bsky.social |
8. Bush v. Gore: The original sin, which set the template for the strictly partisan electoral decisions to come. If the disputes over the validity of all the ballots in question had been consistently resolved and any uniform standard applied, Gore would have won by 60 to 171 votes.
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Michael Podhorzer
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Whenever SCOTUS has made elections MORE democratic it was by large majorities. But SCOTUS has made our elections LESS democratic—on a straight partisan basis—repeatedly over the last 24 years. The dark red bars represent conservative election-related rulings decided *exclusively* by GOP nominees.
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