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Supreme Court articles on Democracy Chronicles
The Supreme Court is the highest court in the US and has ultimate appellate jurisdiction over all federal courts and over state court cases involving issues of federal law. Also see our articles on Antonin Scalia and also on the Supreme Court case known as Citizens United.
VIDEO: The Impact of Voting Rights Act Rejection
Voting Rights Act Rejection!!! The act for a long time was meant to protect minority voters and questions remain about result of rejection
Voting Rights Act Reversal Threatens Gains
Democracy activists decry key sections of Voting Right Act reversal by Supreme Court
Voting Rights Act Rejection Restarts Southern Strategy
How changes to the Voting Rights Act has reignited quest for GOP Southern Strategy
Congress Sets State Application Count As Zero
No rules exist for state applications for an Article V Convention count but Congress sets state application count law mandating delegate election
Supreme Court Accused of Racism on Voting Rights Act
Racism on Voting Rights Act is now possible after it was thoroughly dismantled by Supreme Court ruling leaving some to accusations of racism
Congress Should Act to Protect Voting Rights Now
Movement to fix election system ignited by Supreme Court refusing to protect Voting Rights now
Can Automatic Voter Registration Save Our Democracy?
Voting Rights Act dismantling at Supreme Court brings calls to introduce automatic voter registration
Stephen Colbert Takes Aim at Supreme Court and Voting
According to Stephen Colbert of the Colbert Report, Supreme Court and Voting ruling is declaration of “the night African-American history ended”
Democracy Activists Play Defense After Court Ruling
After Supreme Court overturns Voting Rights Act, Democracy Activists Play Defense