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Uncle Joe

(62,885 posts) Sat Aug 23, 2025, 04:06 PM 15 hrs ago

Texas Republicans Admit They Screwed Up BIG TIME With Gerrymandered Maps

Just moments after Republicans in Texas successfully managed to gerrymander their state to ensure a Republican majority forever, they realized that they had made a huge mistake. It turns out that these geniuses in the GOP didn't realize that they were securing 5 seats with the new districts but also creating a total of TEN new swing districts that could actually see Democrats end up with MORE power than they have now. Farron Cousins explains what happened.

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Texas Republicans Admit They Screwed Up BIG TIME With Gerrymandered Maps (Original Post) Uncle Joe 15 hrs ago OP

I hope that such blatant rigging of district boundaries is taken all of the way up to the Supreme Court. How could SWBTATTReg 15 hrs ago #1

exactly what i' e been saying. there's only so thin u can cut shit. mopinko 14 hrs ago #2

SWBTATTReg

(25,604 posts)

1. I hope that such blatant rigging of district boundaries is taken all of the way up to the Supreme Court. How could

Reply to Uncle Joe (Original post)

Sat Aug 23, 2025, 04:20 PM

15 hrs ago

in anyone's book, this be legal? In effect, you're downsizing the value of certain votes simply based upon locations.

mopinko

(72,878 posts)

2. exactly what i' e been saying. there's only so thin u can cut shit.

Reply to Uncle Joe (Original post)

Sat Aug 23, 2025, 05:50 PM

14 hrs ago

and it was already stretched pretty damn thin.

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