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The Hartmann Report

Commonwealth Report: SCOTUS guts the Voting Rights Act

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Thom Hartmann

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🗓️ 29 April 2026

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

  • SCOTUS guts the Voting Rights Act
  • Progressives launch a real affordability fight
  • DOJ hunts Comey, Posobiec walks
  • America’s parched
  • Epstein’s ranch horrors deepen
  • TACO becomes NACHO


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Scotis guts the voting rights act.

1:06.1

Progressives launch a real affordability fight.

1:18.8

DOJ hunts Comey, post-sobiac walks, America's parched, Einstein's ranch horrors, excuse me, Epstein's ranch horrors deepen, and Taco becomes nacho. Good day. This is the Commonwealth Report,

1:24.3

news for the public, not the powerful. You can follow us at commonwealthreport.

1:29.9

News. Did the Supreme Court just drive a stake through the Voting Rights Act?

1:34.8

The Roberts Court did it, and a six to three ruling along ideological lines, the Supreme Court today gutted what was left of the 1965 Voting Rights Act.

1:46.8

The case was Louisiana versus Callas,

1:52.8

or Calais. Louisiana had drawn a second majority black congressional district to reflect a state where one in three residents are black. The lower court said that's exactly what Section 2 of the

1:58.7

Voting Rights Act requires, but Sam Alito and the right-wing

2:02.3

majority threw it all out, calling the map an unconstitutional racial gerrymander. Justice Alina Kagan

2:09.1

in dissent said the majority has now completed its demolition of the Voting Rights Act. The NAACP called

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