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The Role of Republicans in State Legislation

CNN's John Sutter says the Houston school district has been taken over by state legislatures. He points to a similar example in Jackson, Mississippi, where what critics call a Jim Crow bill would take some judicial system away from elected officials and put it into hands of heavily GOP state house. This is how you use democracy against itself, Sutter argues; this is how you weaken Democratic institutions. The move does not bode well for every person in the country having a voice, he adds.

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