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In It to Win It

(11,557 posts) Tue Sep 9, 2025, 03:04 PM Sep 9

🚨BREAKING: The Missouri House in a 90-65 vote approved a Republican congressional gerrymander

ðŸš¨BREAKING: The Missouri House in a 90-65 vote approved a Republican congressional gerrymander, advancing the map to the Senate as part of a national plan to try to rig the 2026 election by eliminating Democratic seats in Congress. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
— Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) 2025-09-09T18:38:47.656Z

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🚨BREAKING: The Missouri House in a 90-65 vote approved a Republican congressional gerrymander (Original Post) In It to Win It Sep 9 OP

Republicans in multiple states are doing this newdeal2 Sep 9 #1

Fox gave them their marching orders. Initech Sep 9 #4

New York tried at the last redistricting and it was shot down by the courts. Scrivener7 Sep 9 #6

Change the law then, like CA is trying to do newdeal2 Sep 9 #7

I'll get right on that. Scrivener7 Sep 9 #8

The court in New York was stacked with conservatives by SocialDemocrat61 Sep 9 #10

As a MO resident i hope this goes to court. xmas74 Sep 9 #2

Gavin Newson needs to redo his thinking about CA offsetting just Texas gerrymandering. Sogo Sep 9 #3

Jess Piper tells everyone here in MO xmas74 Sep 9 #5

Kick it for you nt xmas74 Sep 9 #9

newdeal2

(4,132 posts)

1. Republicans in multiple states are doing this

Reply to In It to Win It (Original post)

Tue Sep 9, 2025, 03:08 PM

Sep 9

So far we have a yes in CA for some redistricting, but there’s no guarantee it will happen.

Anyone else? *crickets*

Initech

(106,355 posts)

4. Fox gave them their marching orders.

Reply to newdeal2 (Reply #1)

Tue Sep 9, 2025, 03:18 PM

Sep 9

When are we going to stand up to these slimy fucks?

Scrivener7

(57,219 posts)

6. New York tried at the last redistricting and it was shot down by the courts.

Reply to newdeal2 (Reply #1)

Tue Sep 9, 2025, 06:50 PM

Sep 9

newdeal2

(4,132 posts)

7. Change the law then, like CA is trying to do

Reply to Scrivener7 (Reply #6)

Tue Sep 9, 2025, 06:57 PM

Sep 9

But unilaterally disarming or not trying to at least match what Republicans are doing at this point is dangerous. We absolutely have to gain control of the house next year.

Scrivener7

(57,219 posts)

8. I'll get right on that.

Reply to newdeal2 (Reply #7)

Tue Sep 9, 2025, 06:59 PM

Sep 9

SocialDemocrat61

(5,688 posts)

10. The court in New York was stacked with conservatives by

Reply to Scrivener7 (Reply #6)

Tue Sep 9, 2025, 07:02 PM

Sep 9

Andrew Cuomo. Maybe he thought they would be more lenient on sexual predators.

xmas74

(29,946 posts)

2. As a MO resident i hope this goes to court.

Reply to In It to Win It (Original post)

Tue Sep 9, 2025, 03:12 PM

Sep 9

This is actually against the MO Constitution.

Also,Mark Alford just screwed himself. The real power in the Fourth is from having both Whiteman AFB and Fort Leonard Wood in the same district. With this Whiteman is going to the Fifth, along with that huge contract for the B21.