Justice Kagan's candid comments on the Supreme Court's rulings on election and voting rulings, democracy, Gerrymandering, Voting Rights Act, Campaign Finance, Legitimacy, independence from the Executive, Religious Liberty and tradition.
What is most important is that we hold on to our democratic discipline. Democrats must lay the foundation for structural transformation that can better support a re-imagined and resilient democracy, beginning with hearings on Supreme Court reform.
A humane and decent society provides people with opportunity to fulfill their potential and find happiness and meaning, including meaningful work. Two key ingredients make this more likely-shared prosperity and robust democracy. Both are essential.
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