You cannot disaggregate the ghosts of Jim Crow and the reality of race in our country from the struggle around voting rights. I wasn't making a comment about what's in the Chief Justice's heart, but The legacy of the Roberts court is that through the Shelby case, through the Calais case, and through the Citizens United case, they've done a lot of damage to our democracy and our electoral system. But I guess another way of asking the question I was trying to get at is what you describe as Intellectual dishonesty. Is that tantamount to racism? (44:14–44:30)
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