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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSupreme Court Refuses to Block New Pennsylvania Map
https://politicalwire.com/2018/03/19/supreme-court-refuses-to-block-new-pennsylvania-map/"SNIP...........
The Supreme Court on Monday turned down a request from Pennsylvania Republican legislative leaders to block the implementation of a redrawn congressional map that creates more parity between the political parties in the state, the Washington Post reports.
The practical impact is the 2018 elections in the state are likely to be held with a map much more favorable to Democrats, who scored a surprising victory last week in a special election in Pennsylvania.
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Supreme Court Refuses to Block New Pennsylvania Map (Original Post)
applegrove
Mar 2018
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Lochloosa
(16,068 posts)1. Excellent
dchill
(38,532 posts)2. "...much more favorable to Democrats"
Meaning less favorable to Republicans. Or, more precisely, more fair.
msongs
(67,441 posts)3. either way, its good news indeed. nt
DonCoquixote
(13,616 posts)4. whew
Gorsuch wasnt able to spin it.