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NEW: Missouri Republicans are asking courts to help it expand a doctrine traditionally aimed at restraining federal court intervention. And the consequence could give legislatures near-absolute control over federal elections by limiting when courts can enforce state constitutional restraints.

democracydocket.comIn Missouri gerrymander fight, GOP wants to vastly expand Purcell — giving state lawmakers nearly unchecked power over electionsTheir argument has echoes of the dangerous independent state legislature theory, which would give state lawmakers nearly total power over election rules, and which the U.S. Supreme Court has rejected ...

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If you read what the Heritage Foundation is up to, it all makes sense what Republicans are doing. They want a white nationalist society. It is terrifying to realize they have pursued this mission for decades, and they have never been closer to achieving it.