Rep. Cleo Fields speaks during a Congressional Black Caucus news conference regarding the U.S. Supreme Court decision to block an electoral map that had given Louisiana a second Black-majority U.S. congressional district, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 29, 2026. REUTERS Liberal: Court’s Right To End Racialized Voting “There were a hundred years of racial segregation after the Emancipation,” observes Joe Klein at Sanity Clause , until the “right to vote was established.” But now, 60 years after the Voting Rights Act, “a law enacted to combat racism became a law that sustained racialism ,” though “wholesale discrimination against black voters no longer exists in this country.” The Supreme Court’s “decision to severely limit racial gerrymandering” is thus “an actual exercise in anti-racism.” Democrats can’t “explain why distinctions should still be made according to race,” aside from the “pragmatic politics” argument.…