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Gerrymandering beats actual votes [View all]
In a counter to the oft repeated line that “demography is destiny,” National Journal argues the competitive edge Democrats expected to gain from increasing racial diversity may have been effectively counterbalanced by pro-Republican redistricting.
http://www.brennancenter.org/sites/all/modules/civicrm/extern/url.php?u=78133&qid=3722857
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Since Democrats collected more votes than Republicans in EACH of the last THREE elections yet GOP won the seats, my comment on the argument is: 'DUH!'
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