Supreme Court’s Colorblind Districting Case Tees Up Disaster for the Democrats
Race-obsessed leftists complain, arguing that neutral districting can dilute minority voting power.
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LAURENCE ELDER
Los Angeles, California
Laurence Elder is a Columnist of The New York Sun.
A ‘firebrand libertarian’ according to Daily Variety, best-selling author, radio and TV talk show host, Laurence Elder has a take-no-prisoners style, using such old-fashioned things as evidence and logic. He shines the bright light of reasoned analysis on many of the myths and hypocrisies apparent in our system of government, our society, and the press itself.
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Democrats, and Some Republicans, Are Wrong To Call Trump’s Move Against Iran a ‘War of Choice’
Rather than kick the can down the road, the president chooses to stomp on it.
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Democrats’ Obsession With Diversity Distracts From Party’s Policy Failures
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