Lynne Jackier<p><a href="https://open.substack.com/pub/heathercoxrichardson/p/january-12-2025?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=lvmc" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">open.substack.com/pub/heatherc</span><span class="invisible">oxrichardson/p/january-12-2025?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=lvmc</span></a></p><p>"In the United States today, a political minority has used the mechanics of government to take power and is now using that power to impose its will on the majority. The pattern is exactly that of the elite southern enslavers who in the 1850s first took over the Democratic Party and then, through it, captured the Senate, the Supreme Court, and the White House and tried to take over the country."</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/HeatherCoxRichardson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HeatherCoxRichardson</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/MinorityRule" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MinorityRule</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/USpolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USpolitics</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/AntiDemocracyGOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AntiDemocracyGOP</span></a></p>