Janine Jackson: Kuponderezana kwachigawenga, komwe chipani china chimagwiritsa ntchito mapu a maboma kuti chiwonjezere mphamvu zake, "sichogwirizana ndi mfundo za demokalase." Choncho analengeza Woweruza wamkulu wa Khothi Lalikulu a John Roberts - koma iye ndi ambiri omvera a Khothi analamulira ndi nkhani ya “ndale”, ndipo si yoti makhothi a boma aiganizire.

Elena Kagan, akutsutsa akulamulira, Rucho v. Common Cause, analemba, "Nthawi zonse kusiya ntchito ya Khoti yolengeza lamuloli, uyu sanali mmodzi."

Mlendo wathu wati chigamulochi ndi gawo chabe la "masewera amphamvu," ogwiritsidwa ntchito kwambiri ndi a Republican, omwe akufuna kuchepetsa njira zomwe zimatsimikizira momwe mphamvu zandale zimagawidwira mu ndale za US. Mwa kuyankhula kwina, kupondereza osati kutenga nawo mbali pazandale, mopambanitsa, anthu amtundu, koma kugwirizana pakati pa kutenga nawo mbali ndi mphamvu.

Kodi munganene bwanji nkhani yofunika ngati imeneyi? Steven Rosenfeld ndi mkonzi komanso mtolankhani wamkulu ku Malo Ovotera, pulojekiti ya Independent Media Institute, komanso wolemba, posachedwa, Demokalase Yaperekedwa: Momwe Superdelegates, Redistrict, Party Insiders ndi Electoral College Adapangira Chisankho cha 2016. Amalumikizana nafe tsopano pafoni kuchokera ku St. Paul, Minnesota. Takulandilaninso ku Kulimbana ndi Spin, Steven Rosenfeld.

Steven Rosenfeld: Zikomo kwambiri. Ndine wokondwa kukhala pano.

JJ: Pamene mudali komaliza kuno, mkati Okutobala 2017, tinali kukambirana Gill v. Whitford. Mlanduwu udangoyang'ana ku Wisconsin, komwe mu 2012, aku Republican adangopambana 48.6 peresenti ya mavoti adziko lonse, komabe adalanda mipando 60 mwa 99 pamsonkhano wachigawo. Ndipo mudafotokozanso momwe kujambulanso kwamapu mwachinyengo uku, kuphatikiza ndi zinthu ngati zofunikira kwambiri za ID ya ovota, zikuwonjeza anthu aku Republican kupeza "mwayi woyambira".

Ngati munganene mwanjira ina, ovota sangasankhe okhawo omwe akufuna kukhala nawo monga omwe amasankha ovota awo. Sizovuta kuwona momwe izi zilili zodetsa nkhawa, aliyense amene akuchita (ndipo, ndi ma Republican ambiri).

Chotero Khothi Lalikulu tsopano likunena kuti, “Chabwino, inde, zonsezo nzoona. Zikukhudza. Koma tikati tiloŵererepo, zimenezo zikhala zandale.”

BAMBO: Chimodzimodzi.

JJ: Ndiye tiyenera kuchita chiyani pa izi? Ndipo kodi Samuel Alito amatani nazo?

BAMBO: Zomwe a Samuel Alito akuyenera kuchita ndi izi, pankhani yaku North Carolina, yomwe idaneneratu zomwe zachitika posachedwa, ndikuwonetsa kuti, kwenikweni, satenga nawo mbali. Iwo anali kunena kuti chikhalidwe cha ndale ndi chimodzi chomwe chibadwa chaumunthu ndi chibadwa choipa chimatha kugwedezeka, koma si udindo wa nthambi yoweruza kuti izi zitheke.

Ndipo kwenikweni, ndizo zomwe zimachitika mu chigamulo cha Khothi Lalikulu kumeneko. Ndipo ndichizindikiro cha nthawi zomwe Khoti Lalikulu lomwe lilipo pano-sichigamulochi, koma likubwerera m'mbuyo zaka zaposachedwa-sikuti litenga nawo mbali pamalamulo a federal, macheke, miyeso. Ndipo zimakhala ngati—ndipo ndakhala ndikuwerenga mabulogu a malamulo, anthu akunena—atsala pang’ono kulowa m’nthawi yofanana ndi yoyambirira ya zaka za m’ma 20, pamene ngati mukufuna kuona kupita patsogolo pa nkhani zimenezi, muyenera kuyang’ana. mayiko.

Ndipo mwanjira ina, izi ndi zomwe Khothi Lalikulu lidangowonetsa. Chifukwa chake mumayang'ana kumayiko, komwe mumapeza chithandizo chakusintha kwa Constitution pakusintha kwaufulu wofanana, kapena kusintha wachiwiri kwa purezidenti kuti asankhidwe kukhala ofesi yosankhidwa. Kotero ndiye mtundu waukulu wa arc. Ndipo, monga mukudziwa, ndale za boma zitha kukhala zodekha komanso zosokoneza. Ndipo ndi momwe ife tiriri pakali pano.

JJ: Tikuyang'ana njira zosiyana zochitirapo kanthu kusiyana ndi zomwe timazolowera kuziganizira, ndipo ndikubwezeretsani ku mfundo zotsutsa.

Ndidafuna kutengera zomwe muli nazo Zolembedwa za posachedwapa. Anthu adawona lingaliro loyipali likubwera limodzi ndi chigamulo pa kalembera, komanso funso lowonjezera funso lokhudza kukhala nzika pa kalembera wa 2020. Ndipo pamenepa, Khoti, chodabwitsa kwa ena, mu izi Department of Commerce v. New York, adaletsa olamulira a Trump kuti awonjezere zopondereza izi "Kodi ndinu nzika?" funso kuchokera ku kalembera. Koma inu analemba posachedwapa za momwe Dipatimenti Yachilungamo ikuyesetsa pa kalemberayo ikuwulula njira yomwe ili ndi zomwe zikuchitika ndi gerrymandering, ndipo ndi gawo la chithunzi chachikulu.

BAMBO: Choyamba, funso la kalembera silinafe.

JJ: Kulondola.

BAMBO: Chifukwa zomwe Khothi Lalikulu linanena kuti, adagwira akuluakulu abomawo zabodza, ndikupanga zifukwa zabodza. Ndipo makamaka anati, “Ngati mubwerera ndi kunena zoona, ndipo mupereka, mwina, a wotsutsa chifukwa, simukufuna kuti anthu awa awerengedwe pazandale, mwina titha kuwalola. ”

Ndiye tikukamba za chiyani apa? Zomwe tikukamba ndi mafelemu apansi. Mutha kuyankhula za mavoti ndi mipando. Inu mukhoza kulankhula za zabwino zoyambira. Kodi zimenezi zikutanthauza chiyani kwenikweni?

Chabwino, ngati anthu angaganizire za chisankho cha 2018 chisanachitike, tamva zonse za blue wave, blue wave. Kodi zimenezi zikutanthauza chiyani kwenikweni?

Zikutanthauza kuti zipani za ndalezi zimadziwa bwino kuti ovota awo odalirika ndi ndani. Ndipo kwenikweni, ovota amalekanitsidwa, pamene mujambula zigawo izi, kotero kuti chipani chimodzi, pamene akuyang'ana-ndi anthu omwe amapanga mapu, olemba mapu, ichi ndi chipani chawo - muyang'ane ovota anu odalirika kwambiri. omwe amabwera m'zaka zomwe mudataya zoyipa.

Kotero kwa zaka khumi zamakonozi, zomwe zatsala pang'ono kutha, tikukamba za a Republican akuyang'ana omwe adavotera John McCain mu 2008, pamene Obama adapambana ndi mavoti 10 miliyoni padziko lonse.

JJ: Kulondola.

BAMBO: Ndipo mumajambulanso zigawo zamalamulo za boma lanu, ndi zigawo zanu zanyumba ya US House. Chifukwa chake awa si maofesi aboma, uyu si bwanamkubwa, uyu si senator. Ndipo mumayang'ana omwe ali ovota odalirika, ndipo izi ndi zomwe a Republican adachita m'maboma khumi ndi awiri; Ma Democrat adachita izi m'boma limodzi komwe kunali milandu, Maryland.

Ndipo mukuti, Chabwino, tipambana ndi 46 kapena 48 peresenti ya mavoti ngati ma Republican, ndipo ma Democrat apambana ndi 69 kapena 70 kapena 71 kapena 72 peresenti.

Chifukwa chake ndi momwe mumapezera malamulo apamwamba kwambiri, monga manambala omwe mumawerenga koyambirira kwa ola lino. Mukudziwa, muli ndi pafupifupi magawo 50/50. Koma muli ndi 65, 67, 70 peresenti ya Republican; 30, 35 peresenti ya demokalase.

Ndipo mumachita izi poyika mizere pamapu, pomwe mumayandikira ovota odalirika m'magawo osiyanasiyana. Ngati muli ndi ma Democrat ambiri, amatchedwa kusweka kapena kunyamula; mumawagawaniza kapena mumawasunga pamodzi.

Ndiye zomwe mukukhala nazo pano, anthu akhala akuchulukirachulukira pa izi. Choncho kwenikweni, mwayi woyambira m'maboma ovutitsidwa kwambiri, aku Republican ali ndi 6, 7, 8, 9 peresenti - ndipo zimasiyana kuchokera kumayiko ndi boma - mwayi woyambira m'chaka chachisankho chabwino - osati chisankho chamisala. Chaka chilichonse, aliyense ndi wokonda kwambiri ndipo obwera kudzabwera kudzabweranso.

JJ: Kulondola.

BAMBO: Mumawonjezera pamwamba pa ma nick ena ang'onoang'ono ndi ma microaggressions, ngati mungathe, kuti muchepetse kutsika kwa mdani wanu. Ndipo ndipamene zinthu za ID ya voti zimabwera yasonyezedwa ndi akatswiri kuti agwetse ena 2 kapena 3 peresenti pobwera kuchokera kumagulu angapo omwe angakhale a demokalase.

Kodi tikukamba za ndani? Osauka, ophunzira, okalamba, anthu amitundu yosiyanasiyana.

Chifukwa chake zomwe mudali nazo panthawiyo - mu 2018 - zinali zenizeni, aku Republican anali ndi pafupifupi 10 peresenti, mwina ochulukirapo, mwayi wopezeka.

Ichi ndichifukwa chake titha kuwona zisankho izi, "O, ma Democrat ali pamwamba, mukudziwa, 15 peresenti!" Koma kenako linadza Tsiku la Chisankho, linali lothina kwambiri, koma inde, ochepa a iwo anakhala ngati akusisita. Chabwino, akanakhala bwanji pa zisankho, koma osapambana pa Tsiku la Chisankho? Ndi chifukwa ovota agawikana.

Ndiye funso la kalembera limabwera pati pa izi? Wamaphunziro ziwerengero ndikuti m'madera omwe angakhudzidwe - tsopano, izi siziri paliponse ku America, koma izi zili m'madera ena, omwe ali m'madera a buluu - pafupifupi 8 peresenti - sitikulankhula za ovota, tikukamba za chiwerengero cha anthu akuluakulu ovota-sangathe kuwerengedwa.

JJ: Kulondola, kulondola.

BAMBO: Ndiyeno momwe zimamasulirira kuvota ndikuti mulinso ndi anthu aku Republican omwe akutsutsana kuti-ndipo izi zikubwereranso kuzinthu zaufulu za mayiko onse-kuti mayiko ayenera kusankha kuti akungofuna kuwerengera anthu oyenerera zaka zovota. Kotero kachiwiri, izo zikutanthauza kusawerengera ophunzira, osawerengera ana, osawerengera anthu omwe si nzika, omwe ali pano mwalamulo ndi ma visa kapena osalembedwa.

Ndipo zonsezi zakonzedwa kuti ziwumbe anthu ochita zisankho kuti anthu amene akulemba malamulowa akhalebe ndi mphamvu zandale.

Ndipo tikudziwa kuti ma Republican, omwe makamaka ndi chipani choyera chokalamba, akucheperachepera ku America komwe kukuchulukirachulukira. Kotero izi ndi zomwe izi ziri. Ndipo sikungopanga mapu. Sikuti kuchita masewera olimbitsa thupi. Tawona, akazembe a demokalase atasankhidwa m'maboma omwe ali ndi nyumba zamalamulo zofiira kwambiri, monga North Carolina kapena Wisconsin, nyumba yamalamulo ibweranso mu-

JJ: Bwererani chipambanocho, mwa kupeputsa mphamvu za mkuluyo. Inde.

BAMBO: Kotero ndizo basi kwenikweni zomwe ziri. Ndipo zomwe zimachitika mukatsatira izi ndikuti, mutha kukhala ndi mafotokozedwe aukadaulo. Manambala ndi izi ndi ma metrics ndi chirichonse monga choncho. Koma kwenikweni, malingaliro apansi, tikukamba za kulekanitsa osankhidwa, tikukamba za mipando ndi mavoti, tikukamba, gulu lolamulira ndi ndani? Ndipo kodi malamulowo akusinthidwa pakati pa masewerawo?

Ndipo Khothi Lalikulu linati, “Tikubwerera. Sitikhudza izi. Tibwereranso ku nthawi ya ufulu wa mayiko. "

Omvera anu onse ndikudziwa kuti,   “states’ rights” ndi liwu lofanana ndi lomwe linali Kumwera mu ulamuliro wa Jim Crow. Pazaka zonse za moyo wathu, simumakonda kuti wotchiyo ibwerere kumbuyo. Koma ndi momwe zilili.

JJ: Ndikungofuna kutsindika mfundo imeneyi yongoletsa kalembera kwa anthu oyenerera kuvota. Kalemberayo amatsimikizira komwe zipatala zili, komanso momwe misewu imapangidwira, ndiye mukuti, "O, ayi, sitiphatikiza ana. Sitiphatikiza ophunzira. " Ndikungofuna kutsimikizira kuti anthu akuwona kuzama kwa—

BAMBO: Ndipo tiyeni tifotokoze momveka bwino za izi: Anthu omwe ndi olemba aluntha a lingaliro lopita kwa nzika, anthu azaka zovota, awa ndi anthu omwe adabweretsa milandu motsutsana ndi kuvomereza kuvomerezedwa ku yunivesite. "Uwu ndi America wopanda mpikisano." Mwatsoka, ndife osati America wopanda mpikisano.

JJ: No!

BAMBO: Ndipo anthu omwe amakonda kupambana mukachotsa mitundu iyi ya kusanja amakhala oyera, okhazikika. Izi sizinachokere paliponse. Anthu awa akhala akumenyana kwa zaka zambiri. Ndipo ndi zinthu zoyipa kwambiri, zowona.

JJ: Tiyeni tipitirire ku funsolo, kapena kubwereranso, chifukwa mudalankhula za komwe kukankhira kumbuyo kungathe kukhala komwe kuli, komwe kuli pamilingo yosiyana, kuli pamlingo waboma komanso wamba.

Chifukwa chake sindikufuna kuti anthu aziganiza kuti palibe chomwe chikuchitika. Pali ntchito yomwe ikuchitika.

Chani mungathe zichitike polimbana ndi zotsatira za machitidwe osokoneza demokalase awa?

BAMBO: Zimabwera pa kalembera ndi kugawanso. Zomwe zimachitika ndizakuti, kalembera akalembera zaka 10 zilizonse - ngakhale maiko ena amathamangira kalendala iyi, ndipo ndi lingaliro landale - [maboma] amalembanso mizere yawo. Ndipo njira yabwino kwambiri ndikuyichotsa ku nyumba zamalamulo ndikukhala ndi nzika kapena mabungwe ogawanso magawo awiriwa.

Chifukwa chake ngati muli m'dera lomwe kuli kotheka, ndiye njira yabwino kwambiri yopitira. Ndipo mwa njira, m'maboma ena komwe anthu adakankhira izi, ku Michigan, ma Democrat akukankhira zimenezo, Achi Republican ayesa kuti ayimitse. Apanso, ndi zinthu zopanda mphamvu zogwirira ntchito.

Koma zikafika pachithunzi chachikulu apa, zomwe mukunena ndizovuta zazing'ono, monga ID ya ovota, ndi zinthu zomwe zili zazikulu pang'ono, monga kukhala ndi maubwino oyambira awa.

Chokhacho chomwe anthu angachite kuti adutse zonsezi ndikutuluka ndikuvotera kuchuluka kokwanira, kotero kuti mafundewa amasokoneza ma nickel-and-diming awa a microaggressions.

Ndipo ndizo zonse zomwe tili nazo. Ndizo zonse zomwe tili nazo. Ndipo tidaziwona mu 2018, komwe kunali mbiri yakale, ndipo mwachiyembekezo padzakhala anthu odziwika bwino mu 2020. Ndipo mwachiyembekezo tidzakhala ndi mavoti omveka bwino ndi kufufuza, kuti anthu akhulupirire zotsatira.

Chifukwa chinthu chimodzi chokhudza a Republican ndi, sazengereza kusewera zauve, ndikumenya nkhondo molimbika momwe angathere kuti akhalebe pampando. Ndipo taziwona mobwerezabwereza. Tidawona ndikuletsa wosankhidwa ndi Khothi Lalikulu mchaka chatha cha Obama. Tikuwona mu funso la kalembera. Chifukwa chake muyenera kungoyang'ana zinthu izi moyenera, ndikuzitcha momwe zilili.

JJ: Takhala tikulankhula ndi Steven Rosenfeld; ndiye mkonzi ndi mtolankhani wamkulu pa Malo Ovotera, ndiyo ntchito ya Independent Media Institute. Zake zaposachedwa buku is Demokalase Inaperekedwa: Momwe Superdelegates, Redistrict, Party Insiders ndi Electoral College Adapangira Chisankho cha 2016. Ngati mukufuna kupeza Malo Ovotera ntchito, ili pa intaneti IndependentMediaInstitute.org.

Steven Rosenfeld, zikomo kwambiri chifukwa chobwera nafe sabata ino Kulimbana ndi Spin.

BAMBO: Zikomo kwambiri. Ndizosangalatsa kwenikweni.

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