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Re: Texas Attorney General admits that the state's redistricting efforts had one and only one purpose, to reduce the number Democrats elected to congress...

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gerrymandering has been going on for ages and both parties participate. I live in a district that was 'gerrymandered' to put more black voters in a district so as to insure diversity in the congress.




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Texas Attorney General admits that the state's redistricting efforts had one and only one purpose, to reduce the number Democrats elected to congress...
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Thu, 15 Aug 13 5:13 AM
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...and if that means that minorities feel that they are being disproportionately under-represented, well that's just tuff. If they would simply start voting for Republicans instead, perhaps something could be done to solve that problem:

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/14/greg-abbott-gerrymandering_n_3757385.html


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