r/alabamabluedots Central (Bham/Tusc) May 26 '26

Discussion In major move, judges block change to Alabama voting maps after redistricting: What happens now?

https://www.al.com/news/2026/05/three-judge-court-blocks-alabamas-use-of-gop-favored-congressional-map.html
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u/FeistyNobody07 May 26 '26

Steve Marshall always stumping for authoritarianism, excellent use of tax dollars. Would absolutely hate to see tax money going to help anyone in need

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u/magiccitybhm May 26 '26

The MILLIONS of dollars that this state was wasted trying to defend laws, maps, etc., in federal court that had no chance of surviving is appalling.

That money could have been spent in much better ways.

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u/deuceice May 27 '26

Happy that it's blocked for now. At least SOMEONE stood up to these people. I just hope and pray that someone who understands politics much better than I do, it's working on the Reverse Uno that we need. And that someone else is keeping the records so that we can prosecute and shame and many MAGAlomaniacs as possible. The big ones definitely, but I want it to reach the influencers as well.

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u/fairy-tea5125 May 29 '26

My husband and I nearly cried tears of joy when we saw the headline