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Fiendish Thingy

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4. The control of the house will likely not depend on five gerrymandered seats in Tx

Reply to ALBliberal (Reply #2)

Fri Aug 1, 2025, 03:19 PM

Aug 1

Dems will likely pick up 20-30 seats in 2026, regardless of what Texas does.

Nevertheless Dems states should respond strongly ifTexas tries to break the rules.

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Do it. maxsolomon Aug 1 #1

Counting on it this is our last chance ALBliberal Aug 1 #2

The control of the house will likely not depend on five gerrymandered seats in Tx Fiendish Thingy Aug 1 #4

There is no "if", and there are no rules. Gerrymandering isn't going anywhere as long as the GOP still exists. They're Karasu Aug 1 #5

Gimme the ballot. usonian Aug 1 #3

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Ah, got it - thanks! SickOfTheOnePct Aug 1 #12

Works for me -- bring it on Hekate Aug 1 #11