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Related: About this forumSenator Joan Huffman Knew Maps Were Racist, GOP Passed Anyway
Senator Joan Huffman claimed to be color blind. However, every Texan who testified spoke about the harm her gerrymandered maps would do.
https://livingbluetx.com/2021/10/joan-huffman-knew-maps-were-racist/
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Senator Joan Huffman Knew Maps Were Racist, GOP Passed Anyway (Original Post)
Shell_Seas
Oct 2021
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LeftInTX
(30,594 posts)1. Not one person testifying supported those maps
BTW...she's the same age as me. I'm not nearly 70..LOL
LetMyPeopleVote
(155,514 posts)2. Huffman is a very nasty and horrible person
She was a major league asshole when she was a judge and abused any lawyer who was not a Republican. Such bias was really sickening
LeftInTX
(30,594 posts)3. She looks like a judge..LOL
Laurelin
(650 posts)4. Well yeah
Racist was the point.
LeftInTX
(30,594 posts)5. Her hair often looks weird, but I think she uses temporary spray to touch up her roots
Then, it looks greasy...LOL
Shell_Seas
(3,474 posts)7. I think she looks tired a lot.
LetMyPeopleVote
(155,514 posts)6. I know both Al Green and Sheila Jackson Lee