Fed court voids NC’s GOP-drawn congressional map for partisan gerrymandering

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(01-10-2018, 06:35 PM)Belsnickel Wrote: Actually just read through a tweet thread on this. This tweet kicks it off:

More to the point of this, it's remarkable to see just how cynically gerrymandered Maryland is (far worse than NC, though Dems are curiously unwilling to grant this). Let's look at some maps, because maps are fun. https://t.co/kx3aHtoMa5

— Jeff B. (@EsotericCD) January 10, 2018

The crazy one (3rd) now covers the area I grew up in and teach in. The idea was that it hits 4 very big areas of central MD that would never be together to give Sarbanes Jr more exposure so he can run for the Senate when Cardin retires.