D.C. Statehood Is A Democrat Power Grab
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D.C. Statehood Is A Democrat Power Grab

All the arguments for it are specious: it’s about pure control.

Spencer Klavan

As bad idea after bad idea issues from the Biden White House and the Democrat-controlled House of Representatives, one feels the decidedly adolescent impulse to roll one’s eyes and go “ugh. We’ve TALKED about this.”

Packing the courts? We’ve talked  about this. Abolishing the Electoral College? We’ve talked about that, too. And making D.C. a State? Gahh, we have definitely already talked about this one, MOM.

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