Normally, we might need fancy computer modeling to prove whether some legislature is trying some sneaky gerrymandering to gain or retain seats. Nowadays they just come right out and tell us that they’re subverting our will.

As Gov. Gavin Newsom and California Democrats are busy attempting to rewrite congressional district lines in response to a similar move by Texas, voters are left on the sideline wondering how our politicians find it so easy to blatantly infringe on our right to representation.

What the Texas Legislature is doing is indefensible – gerrymandering necessarily involves taking portions of the electorate and rendering their voices impotent. It’s an unsubtle move that sacrifices our right to choose members of Congress for the sake of their power.

On the other hand, Californ

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