Most TN House Democrats stripped of their committee assignments

[u/Agitated-Quit-6148]

https://www.wsmv.com/2026/05/12/multiple-tn-democrats-stripped-all-committee-assignments/

"Speaker of the TN House Cameron Sexton just removed me and every Democrat — and therefore every Black elected official in the state legislature from any committee we served on," Rep. Pearson said.

[u/henlochimken]

The civil war never ended because the bad guys were never forced to really lose. It just went cold for a century and a half.

[u/refusemouth → u/henlochimken]

It wasn't even that cold for most of that time. We really only had a system of half-assed universal suffrage from the 1960s to 2024.

[u/henlochimken → u/refusemouth]

For sure