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To the editor : I’m pleased that Proposition 50 passed in California by a wide margin, although it was a case where I had to hold my nose as I voted for the ballot measure ( “California voters pass anti-Trump, pro-Democrat Prop. 50,” Nov. 4). The manipulation of congressional district boundaries for purely partisan reasons is anti-democratic and ultimately harmful to a free system of government. On the other hand, no democracy can long survive if all constituents aren’t playing by the same rules.

When Texas Republicans kowtowed to President Trump’s demands and obediently gerrymandered their state to gain five partisan seats, they left California and other left-leaning states wi

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