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Rhiannon12866

(258,091 posts) Fri May 8, 2026, 01:01 AM 10 hrs ago

TN governor signs new congressional map into law, dividing Memphis and marking end of special session - WSMV 4 Nashville

Protests rang out at the Tennessee Capitol as the special session ended with a new congressional map moving to Gov. Bill Lee’s desk. - Aired on 05/07/2026.

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TN governor signs new congressional map into law, dividing Memphis and marking end of special session - WSMV 4 Nashville (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 10 hrs ago OP

This is so disheartening, JMCKUSICK 7 hrs ago #1

I can't believe this is happening now after so many fought and died in the Civil Rights Movement Rhiannon12866 7 hrs ago #2

JMCKUSICK

(6,542 posts)

1. This is so disheartening,

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Fri May 8, 2026, 03:44 AM

7 hrs ago

The racism is so in your face. As much as this was foreseeable, it's still stunning.

Why aren't we marching by the millions over this?

Indivisible, please take this cause by the horns!

Rhiannon12866

(258,091 posts)

2. I can't believe this is happening now after so many fought and died in the Civil Rights Movement

Reply to JMCKUSICK (Reply #1)

Fri May 8, 2026, 03:54 AM

7 hrs ago

But then this country is now led by the bigot-in-chief. He and his father faced legal consequences a generation ago for refusing to rent to people of color.

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