George Conway co-authored a 2006 defense of felony disenfranchisement titled *The Bullet and the Ballot?*—an unmistakable echo of Malcolm X's *The Ballot or the Bullet*. Then he selectively invoked W\.E.B. Du Bois to defend laws with racially disparate effects.

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I didn't respond to that troll/bot becasuse:

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And now you lecture the public about bigotry? Your own published record deserves scrutiny. You don't get to appropriate Du Bois's authority, disregard the substance of his analysis, and then expect your declarations against prejudice to go unquestioned. Spare us the moral grandstanding.

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Conway, you spent decades in the conservative legal movement, including the Federalist Society, while conservatives attacked policies protecting Black Americans from discrimination. Now you lecture America about bigotry? Spare me the selective outrage. You're a fucking hypocrite.

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George Conway, you co-authored a legal defense of felony disenfranchisement, fought Voting Rights Act challenges, and selectively invoked W.E.B. Du Bois to justify racial disparities. Now you lecture Americans about bigotry? Your own legal record exposes the selective outrage. Spare us.

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