4min chapter

5-4 cover image

2022-2023 Supreme Court Term Preview

5-4

CHAPTER

The Electoral College and State Legislators

The court has allowed for largely unfettered gerrymandering regimes, meaning that one party can seize control of state government power and effectively insulate themselves from democratic input. It feels like a throwback to those days where like state legislatures were more had more primacy in the relationship between the public and the federal government. The president then chooses his own judges who oversee all of these processes,. Creating a feedback loop of undemocratic institutions at every level of government; it's an anti-democracy stance.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode