Any civics test will become a Jim Crow test and be abused to strip people of the right to vote who don't have the right color skin, or belong to the right polit

Any civics test will become a Jim Crow test and be abused to strip people of the right to vote who don't have the right color skin, or belong to the right political party, or whatever. I agree that all politicians should need to pass a civics test, but I disagree that it should be a law. Instead, they should be laughed out of the country -- but not as a law.