Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor argues white Democrats won’t vote for black candidates

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October 16, 2025

The party of George Wallace may have a racial problem. It isn’t often that you hear liberals admitting that Democrats have a race problem, but Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor said the quiet part out loud. Sotomayor is openly arguing in defense of the Voting Rights Act being abused to draw districts specifically to have black Democrats because “white Democrats won’t vote for black candidates. Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN.

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