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Marius25

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15. Manchin has already said he won't support carving out

Reply to lagomorph777 (Reply #2)

Wed Aug 4, 2021, 07:22 PM

Aug 2021

the Filibuster to allow that to pass.

Don't see how we can pass that law.

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Time Is Running Out to Stop Gerrymandering [View all] Marius25 Aug 2021 OP

It will be an uphill battle to keep the house PortTack Aug 2021 #1

I thought Cawthorn won pretty easily? Marius25 Aug 2021 #14

He did. I think we have a better chance of booting QBert b/c her district is purple... SMC22307 Aug 2021 #19

Cawthorn (NC-11) did not have a very narrow win. SMC22307 Aug 2021 #18

Cawthorn won by 12 dsc Aug 2021 #22

Scary, but if we can get Joe and Joe to pass voting rights, we'll squeak by. lagomorph777 Aug 2021 #2

Biden has said he supports acting on voting rights. FoxNewsSucks Aug 2021 #4

Manchin has already said he won't support carving out Marius25 Aug 2021 #15

Make Manchin understand that his seat is one of the most at risk due to Reptilian suppression. lagomorph777 Aug 2021 #23

You are not being a downer. FoxNewsSucks Aug 2021 #3

+1000 smirkymonkey Aug 2021 #9

Rethugs told the world NotANeocon Aug 2021 #5

There's an upside Zeitghost Aug 2021 #6

Did CA simply Re-district or did it GERRYMANDER? maxsolomon Aug 2021 #7

Call it what you want Zeitghost Aug 2021 #10

Gerrymandering means the districts are UNFAIRLY drawn. maxsolomon Aug 2021 #13

I'm not going to call it unfair Zeitghost Aug 2021 #20

But Republicans took back some seats in CA in 2020. Marius25 Aug 2021 #16

No Zeitghost Aug 2021 #21

California doesn't gerrymander- bipartisan commission draws district lines. Nt Fiendish Thingy Aug 2021 #8

As I said above Zeitghost Aug 2021 #11

Let's redraw them into the same district so they have to fight Marius25 Aug 2021 #17

K&R UTUSN Aug 2021 #12

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