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Moore v. Harper Media Briefing Wrap up
— Common Cause (@CommonCause) December 2, 2022
#LawlessLawmakers are trying to overthrow centuries of Supreme Court precedent and the very essence of our democracy. @AllisonJRiggs @scsj pic.twitter.com/v2wnDLfDOH
— Common Cause (@CommonCause) December 2, 2022
We have an extraordinarily strong case.
“Two centuries have gone by with no one reading the text of the Elections Clause the way that the challengers are reading it. It’s just not a thing,” says @neal_katyal who will argue our #MooreVHarper SCOTUS case on Dec 7. pic.twitter.com/FAHDmAgVVA
— Common Cause (@CommonCause) December 2, 2022
3 years ago, SCOTUS ruled in our Common Cause v. Rucho case that they won’t police partisan gerrymandering because state courts and state constitutions will do it.#LawlessLawmakers want SCOTUS to go back on this precedent. pic.twitter.com/IE16DHwNsy
— Common Cause (@CommonCause) December 2, 2022
Our #MooreVHarper case will be heard by the Supreme Court on Wednesday, December 7.@kathayccc explains how the checks and balances we rely on are at risk. pic.twitter.com/0r04ZCKr8h
— Common Cause (@CommonCause) December 2, 2022
It’s almost unfathomable to imagine what will be imposed on We The People if illegal, gerrymandered maps can’t be challenged by state courts. @commoncausenc #MooreVHarper pic.twitter.com/JbZNie8XTg
— Common Cause (@CommonCause) December 2, 2022
The #LawlessLawmaker theory is an extreme way to undermine the power of voters.
It basically says that state constitutions are meaningless pieces of paper, explains @AllisonJRiggs of @SCSJ. pic.twitter.com/iP2e2vZoHn
— Common Cause (@CommonCause) December 2, 2022
What kind of world is it in which state legislatures can do whatever they want when it comes to elections?! #MooreVHarper pic.twitter.com/vCujFgfzUD
— Common Cause (@CommonCause) December 2, 2022
Power hungry politicians are after our checks and balances.
We can’t let these #LawlessLawmakers get away with dismantling our democracy. #MooreVHarper @kathayccc pic.twitter.com/bdx1KvTAmD
— Common Cause (@CommonCause) December 2, 2022