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2016 Postmortem

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6. Good idea

Wed Jan 16, 2013, 07:19 PM

Jan 2013

Should be the case in all 50 states IMHO, esp. if Republicans are going to try to "rig" certain states for Republicans.

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Dem bill would require independent commissions to redraw congressional districts [View all] Tx4obama Jan 2013 OP

We tried that in Ohio this year and it got voted down n/t doc03 Jan 2013 #1

Rep. Cohen is a recipient of the effin' repigs' gerrymandering indepat Jan 2013 #2

Whatever.... SouthernDonkey Jan 2013 #16

This is long, long, long overdue RussBLib Jan 2013 #3

Of course they wouldn't agree to it sakabatou Jan 2013 #4

We need to have that conversation too. 2naSalit Jan 2013 #5

Good idea Proud Liberal Dem Jan 2013 #6

It's already the case in Iowa. That's why there are actually SharonAnn Jan 2013 #13

Damn pity that "good government" is derided in the beltway as annabanana Jan 2013 #7

The over/under on how many Republicans will support this is zero. Scuba Jan 2013 #8

I'll take the under lobodons Jan 2013 #11

This is long overdue, and so needed Hekate Jan 2013 #9

Democrats should have done this when they controlled the House. UnrepentantLiberal Jan 2013 #10

There's SCOTUS in the way garthranzz Jan 2013 #12

IANA Constitutional scholar, but... OswegoAtheist Jan 2013 #15

Deja Vu! xxxsdesdexxx Jan 2013 #14