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worth remembering how short and simple the 15th Amendment is, as well as how sweeping its grant of congressional authority is. the idea that this doesn't cover a ban on racial gerrymanders is transparent horseshit

it's one of about 50 rulings that justifies changing the locks on the Supreme Court building in the middle of the night. you don't get to go "up is down, black is white, neener neener" and still get deferential respect as a judge. fuck you

Sean Casten@seancasten.bsky.social

It would also use Congress’ power under Article 3 to limit SCOTUS’ appellate jurisdiction and move much of that to a randomly selected panel of Senior Circuit court judges. In combination, that would effectively eliminate SCOTUS’ ability to act as a political, rather than judicial entity.

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