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posted ago by lovecymru ago by lovecymru +23 / -0

From the article:

Redistricting continues to provide an endless source of schadenfreude for conservatives and Republicans, as a raw attempt at a power grab by Democrats has blown up state by state. In Florida, a gutless state legislature was forced by Governor Ron DeSantis to take action (Ron DeSantis and the Constitution Score a Big Win Over the Activist Left and Rule by Random Judge), boosting the number of solidly Republican seats from 11 to 17. Kansas turned the only seat held by a Democrat from a D+4 district to an R+3. But the most excitement has been caused in New York, where a bare-knuckle gerrymander by the Democrats has blown up.

https://redstate.com/streiff/2022/05/19/extinction-level-event-looms-as-the-new-york-redistricting-map-forces-high-profile-democrats-to-face-each-other-in-primaries-n566851