Republicans just ink that into democracy. That’s just the reality.
Eric Holder: “Republicans just ink that into democracy. That’s just the reality.”
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Addressing the Republican Party's approach to democracy and voting rights.
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The Independent State Legislature Doctrine says that Courts should not have any role in the redistricting determination. It's an affront to our notion of checks and balances.
When we started the Democratic -- National Democratic Redistricting Committee back in January of 2017, and I was talking about the importance of gerrymandering. You can see people’s eyes glaze over and figuring out, what is this all about…
And unless we have the kind of courage that Alice Paul, Thomas Dorr exhibited in the past, in addition to the other people we mentioned in the book, we could lose our democracy.
This is a nationwide fight. And so, between now and then, I think Americans all around the country have to really get out there and vote like they have never voted before.





