The Tony Michaels Podcast
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Louisiana’s Election Shock Should Scare Everybody | TMP #1047
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Louisiana voters had already started participating in the state’s U.S. House primaries. Ballots had already been returned. Then Governor Jeff Landry suspended the congressional primaries after the Supreme Court’s decision in Louisiana v. Callais.
This is not just a redistricting fight.
This is about election trust, representation, emergency power, and whether voters still choose their representatives — or whether power gets to change the rules after voters have already entered the process.
Tony breaks down why this matters beyond Louisiana, how it fits into the Great American Realignment, and why Article I representation must not become conditional on executive-style command.
The ballot box ran into the emergency order.
Which one survives?
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