Democrats game-plan their fascist takeover of the courts

Published May 14, 2026 2:00pm ET



Democratic politicians wail about the rising tide of fascism just to turn around and demand a fascist takeover of the judicial branch because it won’t rule how they want.

Democrats are particularly upset with two cases. The first was the Supreme Court striking down race-based congressional districts, which Democrats used to segregate black voters into Democratic districts in solid red states such as Alabama or Mississippi. The other was the Virginia Supreme Court striking down Virginia’s ballot proposition to support a Democratic power grab in the gerrymandering process.

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