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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsColbert: "Instead of voters getting to pick their leaders - leaders get to pick their voters."
Win, Lose or Redraw - Colbert lays bare gerrymandering BS:
http://www.colbertnation.com/the-colbert-report-videos/423114/january-22-2013/the-word---win--lose--or-redraw
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Colbert: "Instead of voters getting to pick their leaders - leaders get to pick their voters." (Original Post)
tk2kewl
Jan 2013
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liberal N proud
(60,338 posts)1. That line is perfect!
tk2kewl
(18,133 posts)2. makes it all perfectly clear.
simplicity at its best.
MyshkinCommaPrince
(611 posts)3. I hear that's how elections work on Bizarro World.
I guess this would be one of those "no text" situations. So just ignore this part.
randome
(34,845 posts)4. You can tell what the subject is by the quote alone.
kentuck
(111,106 posts)5. kick for its truthiness.