by Hans von Spakovsky | May 28, 2026 | The Forum
There is one thing we can say for certain about the hysterical claims made in the weeks since the Supreme Court’s decision in Louisiana v. Callais that the majority “gutted” the Voting Rights Act (VRA) and is re-implementing “Jim Crow”: those claims are false...
by Hans von Spakovsky | May 13, 2026 | The Forum
Georgians are already voting in the May 19 primary election (supposedly non-partisan) for three slots on the Georgia Supreme Court. If voters who believe in the rule of law, the U.S. Constitution, the Georgia constitution and rational judges...
by Hans von Spakovsky | Mar 18, 2026 | The Forum
As we head into a contentious election year, campaign messages will flood every screen and mailbox. New technologies keep arriving, but political strategy hasn’t changed much over the past 2,000 years. Need proof? Go back to 64 B.C., when Marcus Tullius Cicero...
by Hans von Spakovsky | Feb 18, 2025 | The Forum
If you want to see a prime example of the lawlessness of the Civil Rights Division under the Merrick Garland-run U.S. Justice Department, look no further than the “Consent Decree” with Cobb County that DOJ tried to sneak through before the Trump administration...
by Hans von Spakovsky | Jan 14, 2025 | The Forum
Imagine if you went to Hollywood trying to attract investors for the following movie plot: an incompetent, unethical, but politically ambitious local district attorney criminally indicts a former president (of the opposition political party) and some of his...
