A brazen attempt by Minnesota Republicans to hijack the state House of Representatives collapsed earlier this month under the weight of its own illegality.
This feels like patching a damn with bubble gum. They will continue to create their own rules and laws and only follow the ones they want. It’s only a matter of days or weeks before the federal courts will be stripped of any real power and Republicans in power at all levels will do exactly what they want without fear of reprisal.
It’s great that this was blocked by the courts, but this will not be the end.
This feels like patching a damn with bubble gum. They will continue to create their own rules and laws and only follow the ones they want. It’s only a matter of days or weeks before the federal courts will be stripped of any real power and Republicans in power at all levels will do exactly what they want without fear of reprisal.
It’s great that this was blocked by the courts, but this will not be the end.