Debunking the Independent State Legislature Fantasy
from Strict Scrutiny
by leah litman, kate shaw, jamelle bouie, carolyn shapiro
Published: Mon Sep 05 2022
Show Notes
With guests Jamelle Bouie and Carolyn Shapiro, Kate and Leah analyze the fan fiction that is the Independent State Legislature "Theory" (emphasis on the quotation marks), which threatens to take the main stage in an upcoming case about the power of state legislatures to set rules for federal elections.
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