Sunday, August 03, 2025

Texas State House Panel Advances Gerrymandered Congressional Map

The full Texas House will now vote next week on a map drawn to flip five House districts to the G.O.P., but Democrats might walk out to deny Republicans a quorum.

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"A seat-maximizing gerrymander depends on one very important thing: the ability to predict the politics of the future. In many parts of the country, that's a very easy and safe bet to make. Not Texas," says Michael Li, a redistricting expert. boltsmag.org/a-new-c ...

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-- Bolts (@boltsmag.org) Aug 2, 2025 at 4:30 PM

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Fake representation. Political parties are a cancer.

#1 | Posted by Brennnn at 2025-08-03 04:52 PM

Texass! When will the majority of this state take control of it. These crackers will keep on killing them otherwise.

#2 | Posted by Wildman62 at 2025-08-03 06:34 PM

"They're rigging elections!" says the Rigger-in-Chief.

#3 | Posted by zarnon at 2025-08-03 08:18 PM

So, Texas Republicans seem to be choosing the voters, instead of the voters choosing the politicians?


#4 | Posted by LampLighter at 2025-08-03 08:22 PM

Rogers might combine the 4 Comments on this thread that was up latter:

drudge.com

#5 | Posted by Corky at 2025-08-03 09:22 PM

very apparent that no one on the Drudge has seen the Illinois map LOL

#6 | Posted by Maverick at 2025-08-04 06:58 PM

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