Why voting matters: Supreme Court edition

The following article was posted on the Axios website June 28, 2018:

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A shift of fewer than 80,000 votes in three states (Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin) — or 0.06% of 137 million cast — would not just have made Hillary Clinton president.

The bottom line: Perhaps even more important for the long run, a young liberal Supreme Court might have ruled on America for a generation.<

The WashPost’s Philip Bump did the math about Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin back during the transition: Continue reading “Why voting matters: Supreme Court edition”