▲ 160 ▼ Supreme Court Rejects Right-Wing ‘Theory’ That Would Have Upended American Elections (talkingpointsmemo.com) submitted 3 years ago by Remillard@kbin.social to c/politics@kbin.social 43 comments fedilink hide all child comments The Supreme Court rejected the independent state legislature theory in a bombshell decision Tuesday, turning back a right-wing attempt to vest the sole power in administering federal elections with state legislatures.
[–] bedrooms@kbin.social 8 points 3 years ago* Don't you mean democracy? Direct democracy means no elected representative. The US system is representative democracy instead. permalink fedilink source parent