For years, conservatives on the court have claimed to be “colorblind.” Yet when it comes to criminalizing our communities, suddenly race matters. This is the contradiction at the heart of the Roberts Court: no race in college admissions, but race is admissible in immigration stops.

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    Gee I wonder if there will be any ICE presence near voting/polling locations in swing states? I just wonder.

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      I’m light-skinned, but my wife and kids are brown. I don’t want them living in a country where I can vote without fear, but they can’t.

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      This is the most likely 2026 election rigging method. Mass arrests at polling places and then watch the nonwhite turnout plummet

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        And it’s so easy to sell to the MAGA base, too. “The Democrat Marxists want to let billions and billions of illegals vote, so we just HAVE to put officers in front of polling stations and arrest a bunch of brown people to sAvE oUr DeMoCrAcY!”