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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsBlue states should gerrymander the hell out of "our" states starting with McCarthy.
The CA delegation has 11 republicans. We should Gerrymander it down to zero. Same with all other blue states.
I have recently come to this position. I'm tired of bringing a knife to a gun fight.
ibegurpard
(16,685 posts)I have a difficult time seeing, however, that a rationally drawn map doesn't eliminate at least one of the state's Republicans
Dawson Leery
(19,348 posts)This is a cold civil war. The fascist party has gerrymandered their advantage.
Crunchy Frog
(26,587 posts)If the Repuqs don't like it, they can always help make a law mandating nonpartisan districting.
marble falls
(57,112 posts)... every election, every office. We do out-number them.
Fullduplexxx
(7,865 posts)Imo
USAFRetired_Liberal
(4,167 posts)And got beat up on here. For some reason, some people are ok with losing as long as we are doing the noble thing
maxrandb
(15,334 posts)Retrumplican Presidents have one the popular vote ONCE since 2000, and yet enjoy majorities in most state legislatures.
It's Koch, Heritage funded Hate Radio and surgical gerrymandering that causes that.
SoonerPride
(12,286 posts)Sorry but thats a fact.
scipan
(2,351 posts)Now, it's like fighting with one arm tied behind your back. And the consequences of repubs taking over the House are immense, especially if they also take the Senate.